Genesis 8:2Douay-Rheims
The fountains also of the deep, and the flood gates of heaven were shut up, and the rain from heaven was restrained.
Related Verses
Genesis 1:1
In the beginning God created heaven, and earth.
Genesis 1:2
And the earth was void and empty, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the spirit of God moved over the waters.
Genesis 1:8
And God called the firmament, Heaven; and the evening and morning were the second day.
Genesis 1:9
God also said: Let the waters that are under the heaven, be gathered together into one place: and let the dry land appear. And it was so done.
Genesis 1:14
And God said: Let there be lights made in the firmament of heaven, to divide the day and the night, and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years: