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.
Study Helps
Interpretation
The ark rested upon a mountain, whither it was directed by the wise and gracious providence of God, that might rest the sooner.
Read with
This thought runs through Genesis 8:8-12.
Glossary
- Ark Object
- Noah’s ark, a building of gopher-wood, and covered with pitch, 300 cubits long, 50 cubits broad, and 30 cubits high.