Commentaries:Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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Genesis 8:12
he . . . sent forth the dove: which returned not . . . any more—In these results, we perceive a wisdom and prudence far superior to the inspiration of instinct—we discern the agency of God guiding all the movements of this bird for the instruction of Noah, and reviving the hopes of his household.
other seven days—a strong presumptive proof that Noah observed the Sabbath during his residence in the ark.
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