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Genesis 8:9Gen.8.9

But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters [were] on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.

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Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Mais la colombe ne trouva aucun lieu pour poser la plante de son pied, et elle revint à lui dans l'arche, car il y avait des eaux à la surface de toute la terre. Il avança la main, la prit, et la fit rentrer auprès de lui dans l'arche.

KJV

But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters [were] on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.

Patristic reading

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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)

    et temtor mundi, ut in Genesi: «Non invenit columba, ubi requiesceret pes ejus [Note: [Col. 0899] 6 Gen. VIII, 9.] ,» quod qui perfecte mundum contemnit, affectum suum in eo per amorem non * figit. Columba, vita activa, ut Genesi [Note: [Col. 0899] 7 Gen. XV, 5.] , Abraham in…

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