Genesis 8:4
Good News Translation
On the seventeenth day of the seventh month the boat came to rest on a mountain in the Ararat range.

New Revised Standard Version
and in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat.

Contemporary English Version
Then on the seventeenth day of the seventh month of the year, the boat came to rest somewhere in the Ararat mountains.

New American Bible
that, in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the ark rested in the seventh month, the seven and twentieth day of the month, upon the mountains of Armenia.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the ark rested in the seventh month, the seven and twentieth day of the month, upon the mountains of Armenia.

the ark.

Genesis 7:17-19 And the flood was forty days upon the earth: and the waters increased, and lifted up the ark on high from the earth. . . .

seventh month.

Ararat.

2 Kings 19:37 And as he was worshipping in the temple of Nesroch, his god, Adramelech and Sarasar, his sons, slew him with the sword, and they fled into the land of the Armenians, and Asarhaddon, his son, reigned in his stead.

Isaiah 37:38 And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the temple of Nesroch his god, that Adramelech and Sarasar his sons slew him with the sword: and they fled into the land of Ararat, and Asarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.

Jeremiah 51:27 Set ye up a standard in the land: sound with the trumpet among the nations: prepare the nations against her: call together against her the kings of Ararat, Menni, and Ascenez: number Taphsar against her, bring the horse as the stinging locust.

Context
The Ark Rests on Ararat
3And the waters returned from off the earth going and coming: and they began to be abated after a hundred and fifty days. 4And the ark rested in the seventh month, the seven and twentieth day of the month, upon the mountains of Armenia.5And the waters were going and decreasing until the tenth month: for in the tenth month, the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains appeared.…
Cross References
Genesis 7:20
The water was fifteen cubits higher than the mountains which it covered.

Genesis 8:5
And the waters were going and decreasing until the tenth month: for in the tenth month, the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains appeared.

2 Kings 19:37
And as he was worshipping in the temple of Nesroch, his god, Adramelech and Sarasar, his sons, slew him with the sword, and they fled into the land of the Armenians, and Asarhaddon, his son, reigned in his stead.

Isaiah 37:38
And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the temple of Nesroch his god, that Adramelech and Sarasar his sons slew him with the sword: and they fled into the land of Ararat, and Asarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.

Jeremiah 51:27
Set ye up a standard in the land: sound with the trumpet among the nations: prepare the nations against her: call together against her the kings of Ararat, Menni, and Ascenez: number Taphsar against her, bring the horse as the stinging locust.

Genesis 8:3
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