Genesis 1
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Genesis 1:16-19

16GodH430 madeH6213 the twoH8147 1greatH1419 lightsH3974, the 2greaterH1419 3lightH3974 4to governH4475 the dayH3117, and the lesserH6996 5lightH3974 6to governH4475 the nightH3915; He made 7the starsH3556 also. 178GodH430 placedH5414 them in the 9expanseH7549 of the heavensH8064 to giveH215 lightH215 on the earthH776, 18and 10to 11governH4910 the dayH3117 and the nightH3915, and to separateH914 the lightH216 from the darknessH2822; and GodH430 sawH7200 that it was goodH2896. 19There was eveningH6153 and there was morningH1242, a fourthH7243 dayH3117.

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 1:16 Or luminaries, light-bearers ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 1:16 Ps 136:8, 9 ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 1:16 Or luminary, light-bearer ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 1:16 Lit for the dominion of ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 1:16 Or luminary, light-bearer ↩
  6. 6. Genesis 1:16 Lit for the dominion of ↩
  7. 7. Genesis 1:16 Job 38:7; Ps 8:3; Is 40:26 ↩
  8. 8. Genesis 1:17 Jer 33:20, 25 ↩
  9. 9. Genesis 1:17 Or firmament ↩
  10. 10. Genesis 1:18 Lit for the dominion of ↩
  11. 11. Genesis 1:18 Jer 31:35 ↩

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