Genesis 8:11 :: New International Version (NIV)

Genesis 8:11 - When the dove returned to him in the evening, there in its beak was a freshly plucked olive leaf! Then Noah knew that the water had receded from the earth.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Then the dove came to him in the evening, and behold, a freshly plucked olive leaf was in her mouth; and Noah knew that the waters had receded from the earth.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

This time the dove returned to him in the evening with a fresh olive leaf in its beak. Then Noah knew that the floodwaters were almost gone.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

When the dove returned to him in the evening, there in its beak was a freshly plucked olive leaf! Then Noah knew that the water had receded from the earth.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

And the dove came back to him in the evening, and behold, in her mouth was a freshly plucked olive leaf. So Noah knew that the waters had subsided from the earth.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

When the dove came to him at evening, there was a plucked olive leaf in its beak. So Noah knew that the water on the earth’s surface had gone down.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

And the dove came to him in [fn]the evening, and behold, in its [fn]beak was a fresh olive leaf. So Noah knew that the water was low on the earth.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

The dove came to him toward [fn]evening, and behold, in her [fn]beak was a freshly picked olive leaf. So Noah knew that the water was abated from the earth.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

And the dove came to him toward [fn]evening, and behold, in its [fn]beak was a freshly picked olive leaf. So Noah knew that the water was abated from the earth.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

The dove came back to him in the evening, and there, in her beak, was a fresh olive leaf. So Noah knew that the water level had subsided from the earth.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

When the dove returned to him in the evening, there was a freshly plucked olive leaf in its beak! Noah knew that the waters had receded from the earth.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

and the dove came back to him in the evening, and lo, in her mouth a freshly plucked olive leaf; so Noah knew that the waters had subsided from the earth.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

and the dove came in to him at eventide; and, lo, in her mouth an olive-leaf plucked off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

and the dove cometh in unto him at even-time, and lo, an olive leaf torn off in her mouth; and Noah knoweth that the waters have been lightened from off the earth.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

And the dove came to him at eventide; and behold, in her beak was an olive-leaf plucked off; and Noah knew that the waters had become low on the earth.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

And the dove came in to him in the evening, and lo, in her mouth was an olive-leaf plucked off: So Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

The dove came back to him at evening, and, behold, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off. So Noach knew that the waters were abated from off the eretz.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

at illa venit ad eum ad vesperam portans ramum olivae virentibus foliis in ore suo intellexit ergo Noe quod cessassent aquae super terram

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

فَرَجَعَتْ إِلَيْهِ عِنْدَ الْمَسَاءِ تَحْمِلُ فِي مِنْقَارِهَا وَرَقَةَ زَيْتُونٍ خَضْرَاءَ، فَأَدْرَكَ نُوحٌ أَنَّ الْمِيَاهَ قَدْ تَنَاقَصَتْ عَنِ الأَرْضِ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וַתָּבֹא אֵלָיו הַיֹּונָה לְעֵת עֶרֶב וְהִנֵּה עֲלֵה־זַיִת טָרָף בְּפִיהָ וַיֵּדַע נֹחַ כִּי־קַלּוּ הַמַּיִם מֵעַל הָאָרֶץ׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

καὶ ἀνέστρεψεν πρὸς αὐτὸν ἡ περιστερὰ τὸ πρὸς ἑσπέραν καὶ εἶχεν φύλλον ἐλαίας κάρφος ἐν τῷ στόματι αὐτῆς καὶ ἔγνω Νωε ὅτι κεκόπακεν τὸ ὕδωρ ἀπὸ τῆς γῆς

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

فَأَتَتْ إِلَيْهِ الْحَمَامَةُ عِنْدَ الْمَسَاءِ، وَإِذَا وَرَقَةُ زَيْتُونٍ خَضْرَاءُ فِي فَمِهَا. فَعَلِمَ نُوحٌ أَنَّ الْمِيَاهَ قَدْ قَلَّتْ عَنِ الأَرْضِ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

And the dove returned to him in the evening, and had a leaf of olive, a sprig in her mouth; and Noe knew that the water had ceased from off the earth.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Y la paloma volvió á él á la hora de la tarde; y he aquí que traía una hoja de oliva tomada en su pico: y entendió Noé que las aguas se habían retirado de sobre la tierra.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Y la paloma volvió a él a la hora de la tarde; y he aquí que traía una hoja de olivo en el pico; y entendió Noé que las aguas se habían retirado de sobre la tierra.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

And the dove came back at evening, and in her mouth was an olive-leaf broken off: so Noah was certain that the waters had gone down on the earth.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

到了晚上、鴿子回到他那裡、嘴裡叼著一個新擰下來的橄欖葉子、挪亞就知道地上的水退了。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

La paloma volvió a él al atardecer, y he aquí que traía una hoja verde de olivo en el pico. Así entendió Noé que las aguas habían disminuido sobre la tierra.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

저녁때에 비둘기가 그에게로 돌아왔는데 그 입에 감람 새 잎사귀가 있는지라 이에 노아가 땅에 물이 감한 줄 알았으며

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

La colombe revint à lui sur le soir; et voici, une feuille d'olivier arrachée était dans son bec. Noé connut ainsi que les eaux avaient diminué sur la terre.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Die kam zu ihm zur Abendzeit, und siehe, ein Ölblatt hatte sie abgebrochen und trug's in ihrem Munde. Da merkte Noah, daß das Gewässer gefallen wäre auf Erden.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Голубь возвратился к нему в вечернее время, и вот, свежий масличный лист во рту у него, и Ной узнал, что вода сошла с земли.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Y la paloma volvió a él a la hora de la tarde; y he aquí que traía una hoja de oliva tomada en su boca; y entendió Noé que las aguas se habían aliviado de sobre la tierra.

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