Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The water decreased steadily until the tenth month; in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains became visible.
King James Version
And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.
Holman Bible
The waters continued to recede until the tenth month; in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains were visible.
International Standard Version
The flood water continued to recede until the tenth month, when, on the first of that month, the tops of the mountains could be seen.
A Conservative Version
And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month. In the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains were seen.
American Standard Version
And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.
Amplified
The waters continued to decrease until the tenth month; on the first day of the tenth month the tops of the mountains were seen.
Bible in Basic English
And still the waters went on falling, till on the first day of the tenth month the tops of the mountains were seen.
Darby Translation
And the waters abated continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first of the month, the tops of the mountains were seen.
Julia Smith Translation
And the waters were going and diminishing until the tenth month: in the tenth, in the one of the month, the heads of the mountains were seen.
King James 2000
And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the waters {continued to recede} to the tenth month; in the tenth month, on the first of the month, the tops of the mountains appeared.
Modern King James verseion
And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month. And the tops of the mountains were seen in the tenth month on the first day of the month.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the waters went away, and decreased until the tenth month. And the first day of the tenth month, the tops of the mountains appeared.
NET Bible
The waters kept on receding until the tenth month. On the first day of the tenth month, the tops of the mountains became visible.
New Heart English Bible
The waters receded continually until the tenth month. In the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains were seen.
The Emphasized Bible
But, the waters went on decreasing, until the tenth month, - in the tenth month , on the first of the month, were seen the tops of the mountains.
Webster
And the waters decreased continually, till the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.
World English Bible
The waters receded continually until the tenth month. In the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains were seen.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the waters have been going and becoming lacking till the tenth month; in the tenth month, on the first of the month, appeared the heads of the mountains.
Interlinear
Mayim
Chacer
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Ro'sh
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 8:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Flood Subsides
4 On the seventeenth day of the seventh month the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat. 5 The water decreased steadily until the tenth month; in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains became visible. 6 After forty days Noah opened the window he constructed in the ark.
Cross References
Genesis 7:11
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, on that day all the springs of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the sky were opened.