The First Book of Moses: Genesis
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- Chapter 8 -
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Noah Sends a Raven and a Dove
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Exiting the Ark
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Noah Builds an Altar
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Footnotes
(a)8:7
Did not return: The raven did not return into the ark; but (as it may be gathered from the Hebrew) went to and fro; sometimes going to the mountains, where it found carcasses to feed on: and other times returning, to rest upon the top of the ark.(Challoner)
(b)8:20
Holocausts,: or whole burnt offerings. In which the whole victim was consumed by fire upon God’s altar, and no part was reserved for the use of priest or people.(Challoner)
(c)8:21
Smelled, etc: A figurative expression, denoting that God was well pleased with the sacrifices which his servant offered.(Challoner)
1
2
3
4
5
Noah Sends a Raven and a Dove
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Exiting the Ark
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
Noah Builds an Altar
20
21
22