 And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark; 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.  Herodotus - Page 71by Herodotus, William Beloe - 1831 - 489 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Mr. Pratt (Samuel Jackson) - Bible - 1782 - 272 pages
...flayed yet other feven days, and again he fent forth the dove out of the ark. And the dove came in to him in the evening, and lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: fo Noah knew jhat the waters were abated. And he Hayed yet other feven days, and fent forth the dove,... | |
 | English literature - 1801 - 430 pages
...ark ;" and again, " after other feven days, he .fends forth the dove" again. " And the dove came into him in the evening, and lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off, fo that Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth." What a pleafing confidence... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...stayed yet other seven days, and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark. 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. And he staved yet other seven... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 446 pages
...fieculiar eo» 11 lemnitie» of devotion, in order to strengthen his faith ; 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 greatly abated from off the earth, though not quite... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 pages
...Uayed yet other (even days, and again he fent forth the dove'out of the ark. And the dove came in to him in the evening, and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off. 1 1 — So Noah knew that the waters were abated (rora off the earth. And he flayed yet... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - History, Ancient - 1807 - 486 pages
...other seven days ; and again he sent forth the 'dove out of the ark : • '-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. And he stayed yet other seven days ; and... | |
 | Samuel Burder - Bible - 1807 - 426 pages
...forehead, but be condemned to pay the highest fine." No. 604.— viii. 1 1 . And the dove came in to him in the evening, and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off.] The connection between Noah's dove and an olive leaf will not appear at all unnatural,... | |
 | Joshua Spalding - Theology, Doctrinal - 1808 - 472 pages
...jlayed yet other feven days, and again he fent forth the dove out of the ark. And the dove came in to him in the evening, and lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off: fo Nook knew that the waters were abated from r>Jf the earih. And hejlayed yet other feven... | |
 | Samuel Shuckford - History, Ancient - 1808 - 428 pages
...conversation upon this subject, the dove which Noah sent Out the second time from the ark, came to him in the evening, and, lo! in her mouth was an olive leafpluckt ojf, so Noah knew that the waters were abated; some trees, at least, which were before the... | |
 | Herodotus - 1812 - 478 pages
...the above opinion of Josephus, I have somewhere seen the following verse from Genesis adO duced. " And the dove came in unto him in the evening, and...and probably buried under mud and other substances. Was it not, say they, gathered from some tree in the more elevated parts of Asia, to which the inundation... | |
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