And God saw the light that it was good, and God separated [a]the light from the darkness.

And God called the Light, Day, and the darkness he called Night. [b]So the evening and the morning were the first day.

¶ Again God said, (A)Let there be a [c]firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 1:4 Hebrew, between the light, and between the darkness.
  2. Genesis 1:5 Hebrew, so was the evening, so was the morning.
  3. Genesis 1:6 Or, spreading over, and air.

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

And God said,(F) “Let there be a vault(G) between the waters(H) to separate water from water.”

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