ht '1//B/I/4107.1(CA 6 The WBters sfhvage. GENESIS VIII. into this truth,that at the deluge of all men,Docca- Iron orely war left alive; (that is,Noe;) by going with his wife anti children into a certaine great Ark: which be bad i &c. Lucian. I. de Dea Sytia;. ARAM MAA MA- MAAMAA G HA P. VIII. t, The waters of the flood aff"wage. 4, She Arlie reffetb on Ararat. 7, floe fends firth the Razes and the Doze. 15, God biddeth Noe goe fartbof the Arlie, 18, and hegoeth. 20, He builektbau Altar, and offered; fa- crifire; 21, which God accepteth , ,andpromifètbtacurie the earth ti no more. ANd God rernembred Noe, and every beaft,and all the cattell that zoos with him in the Arke : and God made a -wind to paffe over the earth;and the waters 2 affwaged. And the fountaines of the Deep, and the windows of the heavens were flop, ped: and the raine from heavens was refirai- ned. And the waters returned from off the earth, going and returning : and the waters abated at the end of the hundred and fifty 4 daies. And the -Arke relied in the feventh moneth, in the feventeenth day of the mo- m nette : upon the mountaines of Ararat. And the waters were going and abating, until! the tenth moneth : in the tenth (month) in the firá of the month, the tops of the 6 mountaines were feen. And it was at the end of forty daies, that Noe opened the win - 7 : dow of the arke which he had made. And he fent forth a raven : and it went-forth going - 'forth, and returning : untill the waterswere 8 dried from off the earth. And he fent forth a Dove from him : to fee if the waters were 9 abated from offthe face of the ground. And -the Dove found not reft for the role of foot; and. thee returned unto'him into the ark; for the waters were on the fire of all the earth : and he put -forth his hand, and Cooke her; and culled her to come unto him into o the arke. And he waited yet other feven dai s : and did againe fend forth the Dove r r out of the arke. And the Dove came into him at eventide ; & loe an olive leale pluckt off, was in her mouth,: and Noe knew that the waters were abated from off rise earth. rz And he waited yet other (even daies: and tent-forth the Dove ; and the did not gaine 13 renune unto him any more. And it was in the fix hundred and one yerre; in the fink (month) in the firtt of the moneth; the wa- ters werè dried up from off the earth : and Noe removed the covering of the arke; and he law, and behold the face of the ground. 3 Noe facrifices. was dry. And in the fecund month, in the t4 fevers and to entieth day of the moneth ; the earth was dried. And God fpake unto Noe, laying ; Goe- r 5 forth out of the arke: thou, and thy wife, 16 and thy looses, and thy ionises wives with thee. Every beati which is with thee, of all r7 fief!) ; of fowle, and of cattell, and of every creeping thingthat creepeth upon the earth, bring thou forth withythee; that they may breed abundantly in the earth ; and he fruit- ful! and multiply upon the earth. And Noe 18 went forth : and his Eons, and his wife, and his tons wives with him. Every beati, every creeping - thing, and every fowle; all that crecpeth upon the earth : after their fami- lies, went forth out of the arke. And Noe builded an Altar unto Jehovah : and Cooke of every clean beati, and of everydeane fowle, and offered-up burnt-offrings on the altar. And Jehovah !welled a finell of reti: 21 and Jehovah faid in his heart; I will not a- gaine curie any more the ground for mans fake; for the imagination of mans heart is e- vill from his youth : and I will not againe any more finite every living thing,as I have done. Henceforth all daies of the 'earth; feed -time, and harveft, and cold, and heat, and fummer, and wintcr,andday, and night, (hall rot ceafe. 19 20 Annotations. GOD remembred] that is , (hewed himfelfe to have care of Noe and helped him out of his troubles. Things are often fpoken of God, after the manner amen: as Gen.6.6, So after Gen.3o. 22. ezny beafi] or, every living thing ; the Greeke tránflateth, all wild be jlr, and addeth,all faw/es and all creeping things. a wind:] The Hebrew name Ruach, fignifieth generally any fpirit, or wind and all winds are brought forthof God ant ofbit trea- fierier, Pfal.5 35.7. and we know not whenceg,t,ey come,or whither they goo, Job.; .8. but Goânta- -keth the weight for them, Job 28. 25. and railed this wind extraordinarily,in mercie. affwaged] or wereflilleddquieted. This word is applied alto to the *waging of auger, Ellh.z. r. and of murmurings, Num.17.5. Wherfore this wind,(which leemeth to be extraordinary,) had a miraculous effeft in affwaging thewaters , whereas ufually wind ma- ket h them Page, Prala o7.2 5. Jon.1.4. Therefore one ;Ghaldee paraphrafe calleth it a wind, (or fpirit) of mercies. Verf.2. ofthe here] the water gaffes within the earth, which before were broken up : fee Gen. 7. 11. ffpped ] thus God (hewedhimfelfetobehe that ant flay the bottler of heaven, Job 38. 37 Verl. 3. going andreturning] that is, cominualyre- tursing to weet,into their channels and treafitries within 22 3 ZMIAN.WE
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