Genesis 8:11
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.
Context
This verse from Genesis Chapter 8 connects to 4 cross-references. God remembers Noah and causes the waters to recede; the ark rests on the mountains of Ararat. Noah sends out a raven and a dove to test the ground; when the dove returns with an olive branch, Noah disembarks and …
Other Translations
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.
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.
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.
Cross References
And that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying, Go forth unto the mount, …
And I answered again, and said unto him, What be these two olive branches which through the two golden pipes …
Then said he, These are the two anointed ones, that stand by the Lord of the whole earth.
And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them …