Genesis 8:7 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and he sendeth forth the raven, and it goeth out, going out and turning back till the drying of the waters from off the earth.
English ASV
and he sent forth a raven, and it went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.
English Amplified
And sent forth a raven, which kept going to and fro until the waters were dried up from the land.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And sent forth a raven, which kept going to and fro until the waters were dried up from the land.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
and sent out a raven. It kept flying back and forth until the waters had dried up from the earth.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
and he sent out a raven. It went back and forth until the water had dried up from the earth.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And he sent out the raven, which went forth going to and fro, until the waters were dried from the earth.
English EASY 2024
He sent a raven to fly away. The raven flew away from the ship and then it returned. It continued to do this until the earth was dry.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Then he sent out a raven. The raven flew from place to place until the ground was dry and the water was gone.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
and sent forth a raven. It went to and fro until the waters were dried up from the earth.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
and sent out a raven. It did not come back, but kept flying around until the water was completely gone.
English God's Word - GW 1995
and released a raven that flew back and forth until the earth was dry.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
and he sent out a raven. It went back and forth until the waters had dried up from the earth.
English KJV 1611
And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.
English LSB
and he sent out a raven, and it went out flying back and forth until the water was dried up from the earth.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
and he sent forth a raven, which went to and fro until the waters were dried up on the earth.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
and he sent out a raven, and it flew here and there until the water was dried up from the earth.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
and he sent out a raven, to see if the waters had lessened on the earth. It flew back and forth until the waters dried off from the earth.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
and sent out a raven; it kept flying back and forth until the waters had dried up on the earth.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
He sent a raven out. It kept flying back and forth until the water had dried up from the earth.
English NIV
and sent out a raven, and it kept flying back and forth until the water had dried up from the earth.
English NKJ 1982
Then he sent out a raven, which kept going to and fro until the waters had dried up from the earth.
English NLT
and released a raven that flew back and forth until the earth was dry.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
and sent out the raven; and it went to and fro until the waters were dried up from the earth.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
and released a raven. It flew back and forth from the ark until the earth was dry.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
and sent forth a raven; and it went to and fro until the waters were dried up from the earth.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
and released a raven that flew back and forth until the earth was dry.
English Tyndale 1537
and sent forth a raven, which went out, ever going and coming again, until the waters were dried up upon the earth.