God had not forgotten Noah and all the animals with him in the boat;he caused a wind to blow,and the water started going down.The outlets of the water beneath the earth and the floodgates of the sky were closed.The rain stopped,and the water gradually went down for a hundred and fifty days.On the seventeenth day of the seventh month the boat came to rest on a mountain in the Ararat Range.The water kept going down,and on the first day of the tenth month the tops of the mountains appeared.God had not forgotten Noah and all the animals with him in the boat; he caused a wind to blow, and the water started going down. The outlets of the water beneath the earth and the floodgates of the sky were closed. The rain stopped, and the water gradually went down for a hundred and fifty days. On the seventeenth day of the seventh month the boat came to rest on a mountain in the Ararat Range. The water kept going down, and on the first day of the tenth month the tops of the mountains appeared