Genesis 8:3
“And the waters returned from off the earth continually : and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the waters returned from off the earth continually,.... Or "going and returning" (s); they went off from the earth,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 8:1-14
- The Land Was Dried 1. שׁכך shākak “stoop, assuage.” 3. חסר chāsar “want, fail, be abated.” 4. אררט 'ărārāṭ,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 8:1-3
Here is, I. An act of God's grace: God remembered Noah and every living thing. This is an expression after the manner of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Genesis 8:1-3
Gen 8:1-14. The Diminution of the Waters
1 (P). God remembered The same expression occurs in Gen 19:29; Gen 30:22. It is…