Genesis 8:2-9:17
Noah woke up to darkness. What was different? Then he knew. Noah could hear the waves slapping the sides of the great boat. Always before the sounds of rain had kept him from hearing the waves. The rains had finally stopped!
Noah ran through the boat, waking everyone up
"It's over! The flood is over! Oh, let's thank God for ending the storm!"
But it took several more months before the land was dry enough to let the animals out. They tossed their heads and made even more noise leaving than they had when they got on. Shrieking and snorting, mooing and mewing, two by too they charged down the gangplank and made their way across the land.
Noah and his family thanked God for taking care of them.
When God heard their thanks, He promised never to destroy all living creatures again. Then God looked for every colour He could find and built the first rainbow. "As a sign of My promise never to flood the whole earth again. I have set My rainbow in the clouds."
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