1. Dig Site 5 Genesis 7:17-24 Genesis 8:1-22

2. Genesis Chapter 7 For 40 days the flood kept coming on the earth, and as the waters increased they lifted the ark high above the earth The waters rose and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the water.

3. They rose greatly on the earth, and all the high mountains under the entire heavens were covered. The waters rose and covered the mountains to a depth of more than 15 cubits. (about 23 feet)

5. Every living thing that moved on land perished— birds, livestock, wild animals, all the creatures that swarm over the earth, and all mankind.

6. 1.The flood coming on the earth 2.The building of the ark 3.The Bible does not say 4.All of the above What lasted for forty days?

7. 1.It rained for forty days. 2.The waters rose above the mountains. 3.Every living thing that moved on land perished. 4.All of the above What happened during the flood?

8. Everything on dry land that had the breath of life in its nostrils died.

9. Every living thing on the face of the earth was wiped out; people and animals and the creatures that move along the ground and the birds were wiped from the earth. Only Noah was left,* and those with him in the ark.

10. The waters flooded the earth for 150 days.

11. 1.Only 40 days and 40 nights 2.150 days 3.2 months How long did the waters flood the earth?

12. 1.Noah 2.Those with Noah in the ark 3.Both answers are correct. Who was left on the earth?

13. But God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and the livestock that were with him in the ark, and he sent a wind* over the earth,

14. and the waters receded.

15. Now the springs of the deep and the floodgates of the heavens had been closed, and the rain had stopped falling from the sky

16. 1.They were closed 2.Two angels guarded them. 3.They formed the Tigris and Euphrates. After 150 days, what happened to the springs and the floodgates?

17. The water receded steadily from the earth. At the end of the 150 days the water had gone down,…

18. …and on the 17th day of the 7th month the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat.

19. The waters continued to recede until the tenth month, and on the 1 st day of the 10 th month* the tops of the mountains* became visible.

20. After 40 days* Noah opened a window* he had made in the ark and sent out a raven,

21. And it kept flying back and forth until the water had dried up from the earth.*

22. Then he sent out a dove to see if the water had receded from the surface of the ground. Then he sent out a dove to see if the water had receded from the surface of the ground.

23. so it returned to Noah in the ark. But the dove could find nowhere to perch because there was water over all the surface of the earth,

24. 1.On the 17 th day of the 7 th month 2.After 15 days 3.After 50 days When did the ark come to rest on the mountains of Ararat?

25. 1.A raven 2.A robin 3.A dove What animal did Noah first send to look for land?

26. 1.Two fig leaves and a branch 2.A palm branch 3.Nothing What did the dove bring back the first time?

27. He reached out his hand and took the dove and brought it back to himself in the ark.

28. He waited 7 more days and again* sent out the dove from the ark.

29. Then Noah knew that the water had receded from the earth. When the dove returned to him in the evening, there in its beak was a freshly plucked olive leaf!*

30. He waited seven more days and sent the dove out again,* but this time it did not return to him.

31. By the first day of the first month of Noah's six hundred and first year,* the water had dried up from the earth.*

32. 1.Two fig leaves and a branch 2.A palm branch 3.An olive leaf What did the dove bring back the second time?

33. 1.Nothing 2.A palm branch 3.An olive branch What did the dove bring back the third time?

34. Noah then removed the covering from the ark and saw that the surface of the ground was dry.

35. By the 27 th day of the 2 nd month the earth was completely dry.

36. Then God said to Noah, "Come out of the ark, you and your wife and your sons and their wives.

37. Bring out every kind of living creature that is with you—the birds, the animals, and all the creatures that move along the ground—so they can multiply on the earth and be fruitful and increase in number upon it."

38. So Noah came out, together with his sons and his wife and his sons' wives.

39. All the animals and all the creatures that move along the ground and all the birds—everything that moves on land—came out of the ark, one kind after another.

40. taking some of all the clean animals and clean birds, he sacrificed burnt offerings on it. Then Noah built an altar to the LORD and,

41. The LORD smelled the pleasing aroma* and said in his heart: "Never again will I curse the ground because of humans, even though every inclination of his heart is evil from childhood.* ALL ABOUT

42. will I destroy all living creatures, as I have done. And never again

43. As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease. Genesis 8:22