^{10 Ref} And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark;

^{11 Ref} and the dove came in to him at eventide; and, lo, in her mouth an olive-leaf plucked off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.

^{12 Ref} And he stayed yet other seven days, and sent forth the dove; and she returned not again unto him any more.