Genesis 8:12 — He waited seven more days and sent the dove out again, but this time it did not… — NIV | maBible

Read Genesis 8:12 (New International Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 8.12, Genesis 8v12, Gen. 8:12. He waited seven more days and sent the dove out again, but this time it did not return to him.

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12 He waited seven more days and sent the dove out again, but this time it did not return to him.

Passage themes

The patience of faith — And he stayed yet
The rhythm of weeks — other seven days
Sending out the dove — sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more

Events in this chapter

8.15 — Nouveau départ, nouvelle chute

Did you know?

Le prix du pardon La Genèse rapporte le premier sacrifice de la Bible : Dieu lui-même habille Adam et Ève de vêtements de peau (Genèse 3:21). Pour couvrir leur honte, un animal a dû mourir. Dès le début, le pardon a un prix, et c'est Dieu qui le paie.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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