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Genesis 8:1-6 Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)

1. Then God remembered Noah, and all living things, and all the cattle, which were with him in the ark, and he brought a wind across the earth, and the waters were diminished.

2. And the fountains of the abyss and the floodgates of heaven were closed. And the rain from heaven was restrained.

3. And the waters were restored to their coming and going from the earth. And they began to diminish after one hundred and fifty days.

4. And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, upon the mountains of Armenia.

5. Yet in truth, the waters were departing and decreasing until the tenth month. For in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tips of the mountains appeared.

6. And when forty days had passed, Noah, opening the window that he had made in the ark, sent forth a raven,

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