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

8 Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground;

8 He also released a dove to see if the water had receded and it could find dry ground.

8 He also sent out from himself a dove, to see if the waters had receded from the face of the ground.

8 Then Noah sent out a dove to find out if the water had dried up from the ground.

8 And he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground;

8 And he sent out the dove from him, to see if the waters had become low on the ground.

8 Next, he sent out a dove to see if the water was gone from the surface of the ground.

8 Then he sent out a dove to see whether the water on the earth’s surface had gone down,

8 Then he sent out the dove from him, to see if the waters had subsided from the face of the ground;

8 And he sent out a dove to see whether the waters had subsided from upon the face of the ground.

8 Then Noah sent a dove out. He wanted to see if the water had gone down from the surface of the ground.

8 Then he sent out a dove from him, to see if the water was abated from the face of the land;