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OET (OET-RV) Then the water steadily receded from the earth and after five months the water had gone down enough
OET-LV And_receded the_waters from_under the_earth/land going and_to_recede and_abated the_waters at_end of_fifty and_one_hundred day[s].
UHB וַיָּשֻׁ֧בוּ הַמַּ֛יִם מֵעַ֥ל הָאָ֖רֶץ הָל֣וֹךְ וָשׁ֑וֹב וַיַּחְסְר֣וּ הַמַּ֔יִם מִקְצֵ֕ה חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וּמְאַ֖ת יֽוֹם׃ ‡
(vayyāshuⱱū hammayim mēˊal hāʼāreʦ hālōk vāshōⱱ vayyaḩşərū hammayim miqəʦēh ḩₐmishshim ūməʼat yōm.)
Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).
BrLXX Καὶ ἐνεδίδου τὸ ὕδωρ πορευόμενον ἀπὸ τῆς γῆς· καὶ ἠλαττονοῦτο τὸ ὕδωρ μετὰ πεντήκοντα καὶ ἑκατὸν ἡμέρας.
(Kai enedidou to hudōr poreuomenon apo taʸs gaʸs; kai aʸlattonouto to hudōr meta pentaʸkonta kai hekaton haʸmeras. )
BrTr And the water subsided, and went off the earth, and after an hundred and fifty days the water was diminished, and the ark rested in the seventh month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, on the mountains of Ararat.
ULT Then the waters receded steadily from the earth, and at the end of the 150 days the waters had decreased,
UST Then the water steadily went down from the surface of the land. After the 150 days had passed, the water had gone down
BSB The waters receded steadily from the earth, and after 150 days the waters had gone down.
OEB and the waters withdrew more and more from the land for a hundred and fifty days.
WEBBE The waters continually receded from the earth. After the end of one hundred and fifty days the waters receded.
WMBB (Same as above)
NET The waters kept receding steadily from the earth, so that they had gone down by the end of the 150 days.
LSV And the waters return from off the earth, going on and returning; and the waters are lacking at the end of one hundred and fifty days.
FBV The floodwaters steadily receded from the earth. They had gone down so much that by 150 days after the flood began
T4T The water on the earth gradually receded. 150 days after the flood began,
LEB And the waters receded from the earth gradually,[fn] and the waters abated at the end of one hundred and fifty days.
8:3 Literally “going and returning”
BBE And the waters went slowly back from the earth, and at the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters were lower.
Moff No Moff GEN book available
JPS And the waters returned from off the earth continually; and after the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters decreased.
ASV and the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters decreased.
DRA And the waters returned from off the earth going and coming: and they began to be abated after a hundred and fifty days.
YLT And turn back do the waters from off the earth, going on and returning; and the waters are lacking at the end of a hundred and fifty days.
Drby And the waters retired from the earth, continually retiring; and in the course of a hundred and fifty days the waters abated.
RV and the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of an hundred and fifty days the waters decreased.
Wbstr And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
KJB-1769 And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.[fn]
8.3 continually: Heb. in going and returning
KJB-1611 [fn]And the waters returned from off the earth, continually: and after the end of the hundred and fiftie dayes, the waters were abated.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)
8:3 Hebr. in going and returning.
Bshps And the waters from the earth returned, goyng and comming agayne: and after the ende of the hundreth and fiftith day, the waters were abated.
(And the waters from the earth returned, going and coming again: and after the end of the hundreth and fiftith day, the waters were abated.)
Gnva And the waters returned from aboue the earth, going and returning: and after the ende of the hundreth and fiftieth day the waters abated.
(And the waters returned from above the earth, going and returning: and after the end of the hundreth and fiftieth day the waters abated. )
Cvdl and the waters ranne styll awaye from ye earth, and decreased after an hundreth and fiftye dayes.
(and the waters ran still away from ye/you_all earth, and decreased after an hundreth and fifty days.)
Wycl And watrys turneden ayen fro erthe, and yeden ayen, and bigunnen to be decreessid aftir an hundrid and fifti daies.
(And watrys turned again from earth, and went again, and began to be decreessid after an hundred and fifty days.)
Luth Und das Gewässer verlief sich von der Erde immer hin und nahm ab nach hundertundfünfzig Tagen.
(And the Gewässer verlief itself/yourself/themselves from the/of_the earth always there and took ab after hundertundfünfzig days.)
ClVg Reversæque sunt aquæ de terra euntes et redeuntes: et cœperunt minui post centum quinquaginta dies.
(Reversæque are awhich about earth/land euntes and redeuntes: and cœperunt minui after hundred quinquaginta days. )
וַיָּשֻׁ֧בוּ הַמַּ֛יִם & הָל֣וֹךְ וָשׁ֑וֹב
and,receded the=waters & steadily and,to_recede
Alternate translation: “Then the floodwaters gradually went down”
מֵעַ֥ל הָאָ֖רֶץ
from=under the=earth/land
Alternate translation: “from the surface of the ground,”
מִקְצֵ֕ה חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וּמְאַ֖ת יֽוֹם
at,end fifty and=one_hundred day
Consider whether or not it is better in your language to begin a new sentence here. Also make sure it is clear in your translation that the 150 days mentioned here in Gen 8:3 are the same 150 days mentioned in Gen 7:24, not two different periods of time. Alternate translation: “so that after the 150 days had passed,”
הַמַּ֔יִם
the=waters
Make sure the way you translate this phrase fits with the way you translated the beginning of the verse. Alternate translation: “the water level” or “it”
וַיַּחְסְר֣וּ
and,abated
Alternate translation: “had subsided,”