...Josephus, I have somewhere seen the following verse from Genesis adduced. " And the dove came hi unto him in the evening, and lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off." This, it has been urged, could not possibly be a leaf of an olive-tree which, for so great a length...

...whole earth : then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark. 10 And he stayed yet other seven days ; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark ; 11 And the dove came in to him in the evening ; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt oft"...

...the ark. 10 And he liaycd yet other feven days : ?nd again he lent forth the dove out of Ihe apk : 11 9#^ ئq S 3 q . ' 6c (=. ' tD ፇ ,ۉR D9 ̃e t tun; an olive leaf plucked otV: foNoah kn«w that the waters were abated from offthe earth. 12 And...

...earth : then he put brth his hand, and took her, and •}• pulled her in unto him into the ark. 10 p, 895." 'and stretched himself upon him: and t IIcb. «,« "the child sneezed seven 1 1 And the dove came in to him in •Jie evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off:...

...patriarch Noah sent out a dove from the ark, hut she returned without any token of piomise. Then. " He stayed yet other seven days, and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark, and the dove came to him in the evening j and lo, in her mouih was an olive-hranch plucked off; so Noah knew that the...

...of forty days, Noah opened the windows of the ark which he had made, and be sent forth a raven."—" And he stayed yet other seven days, and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark."—" And. he stayed yet other seven days, and sent forth the dove which returned not again to him any more."...

...whole earth. Then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto Lim into the ark. 10 of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means 11 And the dove came in to him in the evening, and lo, in her mouth was an oliveleaf pluckt off. So...

...divisiou of the nation- into two had made, and be sent forth a raven." — " And he stayed yet olhrr seven days, and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark." — " And be stayed yet other seven days, and sent forth the dove which returned not again to him any more."...

...whole earth. Then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark. 10 And he stayed yet other seven days, and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark. 1 1 And the dove came in to him in the evening ; and lo, in her mouth was an olive-leaf $ pluckt off...

...olive leaf was the pledge of restored peace and favour with God ; for, when the dove returned to Noah in the evening, "and lo! in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off;" he then understood that the •waters were abated, and the earth was agaif become habitable....