3 and the water receded steadily from the earth, and at the end of 150 days the water decreased. 4 Then in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, the ark rested upon the mountains of Ararat.
11 And the dove came to him in 8:11 Lit the time of eveningthe evening, and behold, in its 8:11 Lit mouthbeak was a fresh olive leaf. So Noah knew that the water was low on the earth.
13 Now it came about in the six hundred and first year, in the first month, on the first of the month, that the water was dried up 8:13 Lit from uponfrom the earth. Then Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and behold, the 8:13 Lit facesurface of the ground had dried up.
20 Then Noah built an altar to the Lord, and took some of every kind of clean animal and some of every clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar.