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And God said, Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so. 10 And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good. 11 And God said, Let the earth put forth grass, herbs yielding seed, and fruit-trees bearing fruit after their kind, wherein is the seed thereof, upon the earth: and it was so. 12 And the earth brought forth grass, herbs yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, wherein is the seed thereof, after their kind: and God saw that it was good. 13 And there was evening and there was morning, a third day.

14 And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years: 15 and let them be for lights in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so. 16 And God made the two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.

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And God said, “Let the water under the sky be gathered to one place,(A) and let dry ground(B) appear.” And it was so.(C) 10 God called(D) the dry ground “land,” and the gathered waters(E) he called “seas.”(F) And God saw that it was good.(G)

11 Then God said, “Let the land produce vegetation:(H) seed-bearing plants and trees on the land that bear fruit with seed in it, according to their various kinds.(I)” And it was so.(J) 12 The land produced vegetation: plants bearing seed according to their kinds(K) and trees bearing fruit with seed in it according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.(L) 13 And there was evening, and there was morning(M)—the third day.

14 And God said, “Let there be lights(N) in the vault of the sky to separate the day from the night,(O) and let them serve as signs(P) to mark sacred times,(Q) and days and years,(R) 15 and let them be lights in the vault of the sky to give light on the earth.” And it was so.(S) 16 God made two great lights—the greater light(T) to govern(U) the day and the lesser light to govern(V) the night.(W) He also made the stars.(X)

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