Gen 8:5 | TNotes | STEP | 8:5 the waters continued to go down: Another parallel with the creation week (see 1:9 ) suggests that the earth’s restoration was effectively a new creation (see study note on 8:1).

‏ Genesis 8:5

8:5 ^a the waters continued to go down: Another parallel with the creation week (see 1:9 ^b) suggests that the earth’s restoration was effectively a new creation (see study note on 8:1).