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God said, ‘There will be light!’

And there was light.

God saw that the light was good.

He caused the light and the dark to be separate.

God called the light ‘day’. He called the dark ‘night’.

Evening passed and then it was morning.

That was the first day.[a]

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  1. 1:5 Light appeared when it was morning. It was dark at night. One day is a time of light and a time of dark.

And God said,(A) “Let there be light,” and there was light.(B) God saw that the light was good,(C) and he separated the light from the darkness.(D) God called(E) the light “day,” and the darkness he called “night.”(F) And there was evening, and there was morning(G)—the first day.

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And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.

And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.

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