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Genesis 8:1-2
International Standard Version
Genesis 8:1-2
International Standard Version
The Waters Recede
8 God kept Noah in mind, along with all the wildlife[a] and livestock that were with him in the ark. God’s Spirit[b] moved throughout the earth, causing the flood waters to subside. 2 The water sources from the ocean depths were blocked and the floodgates of the heavens were closed.
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- Genesis 8:1 I.e., non-domesticated animals, as opposed to domesticated livestock
- Genesis 8:1 Or wind
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