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It actually landed five months after
aboard the ark. Why, not even a
I beginning its journey, stopping at
i single bagel with lox could be
Mount Ararat.
found! So what did they dine on all
hos quoth the raven, "I don't
I. those long months? A few scholars
want
to
go out!"
I suggest that Noah had dried figs
That's right. Noah first sent out the
I for the animals. Most, however,
raven
(because it had a reputation
believe that Noah had prepared
for being quite smart) — and not
I well in advance and brought food
lappropriate for each creature, such 1 the dove — to check on the status
I of the water. After whining at
_.1 as greenery for the deer and straw
length, the raven finally went out,
I for the donkey.
but instead of doing what Noah
With all those waves bouncing
up and down and side to side and i asked, 'it just flew around. So next
here to there did those animals ever I Noah sent a dove, who after its
second journey out of the ark
get seasick? Yes. In fact, there are
returned back with an olive leaf
i accounts of how the creatures
from Eretz Yisrael.
wailed for days in all that rocking
4., If you ever look into the sky and
1(at last, though,.they got used to it
see a rainbow, remember the flood.
I and quieted down).
The rainbow was God's promise that-
It rained for 40 days and 40
: never again would He bring such a
nights, but Noah and the animals
I destruction. Genesis 9:11 recounts
spent much more time aboard the
I His words, "Never again shall all
I ark that this. Because it was many
flesh be cut off by the waters of a
:months before the water dried up,
flood, and never again shall there be
the ark was home to the men,
a flood to destroy the earth." 0
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