In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, in the seventeenth day of the month, that same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened,

And the ark rested upon the mountains of Ararat, the seventeenth day of the seventh month.

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.

And it came to pass, the six hundred and one year and the first day of the first month, that the waters were dried up upon the earth. And Noah took off the hatches of the ark and looked: and behold, the face of the earth was dry.

So by the twenty seventh day of the second month the earth was dry.

But my covenant will I make with Isaac, which Sara shall bear unto thee: even this time, twelve month."

And then Laban said, "Well, thou art my bone and my flesh. Abide with me the space of a month."