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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
וישלח את הערב ויצא יצוא ושוב עד יבשת המים מעל הארץ
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vySHlKH At h`rb vyTSA yTSvA vSHvb `d ybSHt hmym m`l hArTS

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
qui egrediebatur et revertebatur donec siccarentur aquae super terram

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.
Authorized (King James) Version   
and he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.
New King James Version   
Then he sent out a raven, which kept going to and fro until the waters had dried up from the earth.
21st Century King James Version   
And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
and he sent forth a raven, and it went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.
Darby Bible Translation   
And he sent out the raven, which went forth going to and fro, until the waters were dried from the earth.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Which went forth and did not return, till the waters were dried up upon the earth.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
and he sent forth a raven, and it went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
and sent forth a raven. It went to and fro until the waters were dried up from the earth.
God's Word   
and sent out a raven. It kept flying back and forth until the water on the land had dried up.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
and he sent out a raven. It went back and forth until the waters had dried up from the earth.
International Standard Version   
and sent out a raven. It went back and forth as the flood water continued to evaporate throughout the earth.
NET Bible   
and sent out a raven; it kept flying back and forth until the waters had dried up on the earth.
New American Standard Bible   
and he sent out a raven, and it flew here and there until the water was dried up from the earth.
New International Version   
and sent out a raven, and it kept flying back and forth until the water had dried up from the earth.
New Living Translation   
and released a raven. The bird flew back and forth until the floodwaters on the earth had dried up.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, till the waters were dried from off the earth.
The World English Bible   
and he sent forth a raven. It went back and forth, until the waters were dried up from the earth.
EasyEnglish Bible   
He sent a raven to fly away. The raven flew away from the ship and then it returned. It continued to do this until the earth was dry.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and he sendeth forth the raven, and it goeth out, going out and turning back till the drying of the waters from off the earth.
New Life Version   
Then he sent out a raven, and it flew here and there until the water was dried up from the earth.
The Voice Bible   
and he sent one of the ravens out into the sky. The raven flew back and forth until all of the waters had dried up on the land.
Living Bible   
and released a raven that flew back and forth until the earth was dry.
New Catholic Bible   
and released a raven to see if the waters had completely dried up. It flew back and forth until the waters upon the earth dried up.
Legacy Standard Bible   
and he sent out a raven, and it went out flying back and forth until the water was dried up from the earth.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
and he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro until the waters were dried up from off the earth.
Christian Standard Bible   
and he sent out a raven. It went back and forth until the water had dried up from the earth.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And sent forth a raven, which kept going to and fro until the waters were dried up from the land.
New Century Version   
he sent out a raven. It flew here and there until the water had dried up from the earth.
The Message   
He sent out a raven; it flew back and forth waiting for the floodwaters to dry up. Then he sent a dove to check on the flood conditions, but it couldn’t even find a place to perch—water still covered the Earth. Noah reached out and caught it, brought it back into the ship.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
He sent out a raven, and it kept flying back and forth, until the waters were dried up from the earth.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
and sent out the raven; and it went to and fro until the waters were dried up from the earth.
Good News Translation®   
and sent out a raven. It did not come back, but kept flying around until the water was completely gone.
Wycliffe Bible   
and sent out a crow, which went out, and turned not again till the waters were dried on [the] earth. (and sent out a crow, which went out, and did not return until the waters were dried up from off the earth.)
Contemporary English Version   
Forty days later Noah opened a window to send out a raven, but it kept flying around until the water had dried up.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
and sent forth a raven; and it went to and fro until the waters were dried up from the earth.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
and sent out the raven, and it went to and fro until the waters were dried up from the earth.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
and sent out the raven; and it went to and fro until the waters were dried up from the earth.
Common English Bible © 2011   
He sent out a raven, and it flew back and forth until the waters over the entire earth had dried up.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
and he sent out a raven, which flew here and there until the waters were dried up from the earth.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
and sent forth a raven. It went to and fro until the waters were dried up from the earth.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
and he released a raven. It flew back and forth until the waters dried off from the earth.
New American Standard Bible   
and he sent out a raven, and it flew here and there until the water was dried up from the earth.
The Expanded Bible   
he sent out a raven. It ·flew [L went] here and there until the water had dried up from the earth.
Tree of Life Version   
Then he sent out a raven and it kept going back and forth until the waters were drying up from the land.
Revised Standard Version   
and sent forth a raven; and it went to and fro until the waters were dried up from the earth.
New International Reader's Version   
He sent out a raven. It kept flying back and forth until the water on the earth had dried up.
BRG Bible   
And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.
Complete Jewish Bible   
and he sent out a raven, which flew back and forth until the water had dried up from the earth.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
and sent out the raven; and it went to and fro until the waters were dried up from the earth.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And he sent forth the orev (raven), which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off ha’aretz.
Names of God Bible   
and sent out a raven. It kept flying back and forth until the water on the land had dried up.
Modern English Version   
and he sent forth a raven, which went to and fro until the waters were dried up on the earth.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Then he sent out a raven. The raven flew from place to place until the ground was dry and the water was gone.
International Children’s Bible   
He sent out a raven. It flew here and there until the water had dried up from the earth.
Lexham English Bible   
And he sent out a raven; it went to and fro until the waters were dried up from upon the earth.
New International Version - UK   
and sent out a raven, and it kept flying back and forth until the water had dried up from the earth.