genesis 8:12 And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more. - Free Bible Online

genesis 8:12 Then he waited yet another seven days, and sent out the dove; but she did not return to him again.


      12. he . . . sent forth the dove: which returned not . . . any more--In these results, we perceive a wisdom and prudence far superior to the inspiration of instinct--we discern the agency of God guiding all the movements of this bird for the instruction of Noah, and reviving the hopes of his household.
      other seven days--a strong presumptive proof that Noah observed the Sabbath during his residence in the ark.

JFB.


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