Genesis 8:5

And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Genesis 8:5

BSB
And the waters continued to recede until the tenth month, and on the first day of the tenth month the tops of the mountains became visible.
AKJV
And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.
CPDV
Yet in truth, the waters were departing and decreasing until the tenth month. For in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tips of the mountains appeared.
ERV
And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.
NHEB
The waters receded continually to the tenth month. In the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains became visible.
SMT
And the waters were going and diminishing until the tenth month: in the tenth, in the one of the month, the heads of the mountains were seen.

Commentary for Genesis 8:5

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Overview of Genesis 8:5
Summary
Mountain peaks become visible gradually
Event
Mountain summits appear
Estimated Time Period
Pre-history
Category
Narrative