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.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
La colombe revint à lui sur le soir; et voici, une feuille d'olivier arrachée était dans son bec. Noé connut ainsi que les eaux avaient diminué sur la terre.
KJV
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.
Oracula Sibyllina
Oracula
άντες ἔμέλλον, ἐν τούτῳ μεγάλη δὲ ποθή καταθύμιος ἦεν· 246 κοπάσαν vgl. Gen. 8, 8. — 251 κάρφος vgl. Gen. 8, 11. — 260 ὀλίγης ... ᾐόνος: Joseph. Α. J. I 90 καὶ θεασάμενος γῆν βραχεῖαν πεὶ αὐτήν .... — 261f. vgl. Africanus bei Synkellos p. 38 ὡς δὲ ἔληξε τὸ [ὕδωρ, ἡ κιβωτὸς ἱδρνθη…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 99 (Migne)
degat in ruinosis: reversa est jam columba pennis deargentata ferens ramum virentis olivae ad arcam (Gen. VIII, 11) . Memento quia ad vesperum revertitur, ne forte [Col. 0374B] dum tu somno gravaris perfidiae, et surgere pigritaris, ingrediatur arcam columba, clausoque foris ost…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 100 (Migne)
um solvantur vincula. Tu vero, sanctissime Pater, pacificae ramum olivae ore ferens in arcam Domini (Gen. VIII, 11) , alienas iniquorum dissensiones tuas fac esse mercedes, revocans eos ad sanctae pacis concordiam, ut populus rectori, et grex pastori, et filii proprio obediant Pa…
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