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## to rest her foot ##
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"to land" or "to perch." It means to land on something in order to rest from flying.
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## her foot … she returned … and brought her ##
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The word "dove" is feminine in the author's language. You could translate these phrases with the pronouns "its … it … it" or "his … he … him," depending on how you refer to a dove.
## he … him ##
If you use masculine pronouns for the word "dove," you may need to insert Noah's name here to avoid confusion: "Noah sent out a dove", "Noah stretched forth his hand", etc…