Genesis 8:7
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And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.and sent out a raven. It kept flying back and forth until the waters had dried up from the earth.
In other translations
And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.and sent out a raven. It kept flying back and forth until the waters had dried up from the earth.
Hebrew words
וַיְשַׁלַּחvayshalachand he sent outH7971אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעֹרֵבha'orevthe ravenH6158וַיֵּצֵאvaiyetze'and it went outH3318יָצוֹאyatzo'continuously <to go out>H3318וָשׁוֹבvashovand returnedH7725עַד־'ad-untilH5704יְבֹשֶׁתyevoshetdried upH3001הַמַּיִםhamayimthe watersH4325מֵעַלme'alfrom onH5921הָאָרֶץ׃ha'aretzthe earthH776
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- 1 Kings 17:6And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.The ravens would bring him bread and meat in the morning and evening, and he would drink from the brook.
- Psalm 147:9He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.He provides food for the animals, and for the young ravens when they call.
- Job 38:41Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God as they wander about for lack of food?
- 1 Kings 17:4And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.And you are to drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there.”
- Leviticus 11:15Every raven after his kind;any kind of raven,
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