Genesis 8:12

He waited another seven days and sent the dove out again, ¹  but it did not return to him this time. ² 

Ge 2:2,3; Ge 8:10; Ps 27:14; Ps 130:5,6; Isa 8:17; Isa 25:9; Isa 26:8; Isa 30:18; Hab 2:3; Jas 5:7,8

¹ tn The word “again” is not in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.

² tn Heb “it did not again return to him still.” For a study of this section of the flood narrative, see W. O. E. Oesterley, “The Dove with the Olive Leaf (Gen VIII 8–11),” ExpTim 18 (1906/07): 377-78.