For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living thing that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.

And it came to pass after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.

And he waited yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark;

And he stayed yet another seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more.

And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.

And they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very strong lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days.

And in the second month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, was the earth dried.