Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
the Deluge » Decrease of, gradual
and the waters receded steadily from the earth. At the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters had diminished.
The waters continued to decrease until the tenth month; on the first day of the tenth month the tops of the mountains were seen.
Time » Computed by » Days
and the waters receded steadily from the earth. At the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters had diminished.
His sons used to go [in turn] and feast in the house of each one on his day, and they would send word and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
Years » Length of, during the patriarchal age
In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, on that same day all the fountains of the great deep [subterranean waters] burst open, and the windows and floodgates of the heavens were opened.
and the waters receded steadily from the earth. At the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters had diminished.
Now in the six hundred and first year [of Noah’s life], on the first day of the first month, the waters were drying up from the earth. Then Noah removed the covering of the ark and looked, and the surface of the ground was drying.