Genesis 8:11

¹¹ The dove came back to him at evening, and, behold, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off. So Noah knew that the waters were abated from the earth.

Arcana Coelestia #833

833. The first state following temptation is his fluctuation between truth and falsity until truths start to appear, verses 1-5.

Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.