Questions and Answers
What event marked the beginning of the flood?
The heavy rain falling for forty days and forty nights.
How did Noe know the waters were leaving the earth?
The dove returned with a green olive branch in its beak.
What did Noe do after the waters receded?
Noe built an altar and offered a sacrifice of thanksgiving to God.
What did the raven do when sent out by Noe?
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How many days did Noe wait before sending out the dove a second time?
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Why did the dove return to the Ark the first time it was sent out?
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What happened to everything that was not in the Ark during the flood?
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Where did the Ark come to rest after the flood?
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How long did the waters remain on the earth after the rain stopped?
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What was God's promise to Noe after the flood?
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Study Notes
The Flood
- The event that marked the beginning of the flood was God sending rain upon the earth for 40 days and 40 nights.
- Noe knew the waters were leaving the earth when the dove did not return to the Ark.
After the Flood
- After the waters receded, Noe released a raven and a dove to check if the ground was dry.
- The raven did not return to the Ark, instead, it kept flying back and forth until the ground was dry.
- Noe waited 7 days before sending out the dove a second time.
The Aftermath
- Everything that was not in the Ark perished during the flood.
- The Ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat after the flood.
- The waters remained on the earth for 150 days after the rain stopped.
- God promised Noe that He would never again destroy the earth with a flood, and He set the rainbow in the sky as a sign of this promise.
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