New American Standard Bible 2020
Genesis 1:14-17
14Then God said, “Let there be 12lights in the 34expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night, and they shall 5serve as 6signs and for 7seasons, and for days and years;
15and they 8shall serve as lights in the 9expanse of the heavens to give light on the earth”; and it was so.
16God made the two great lights, the 10greater light 11to govern the day, and the lesser light 12to govern the night; He made 13the stars also.
1714God placed them in the 15expanse of the heavens to give light on the earth,
Notes
- 1. Genesis 1:14 Or luminaries, light-bearers, and so throughout the ch ↩
- 2. Genesis 1:14 Ps 74:16; 136:7 ↩
- 3. Genesis 1:14 Or firmament; i.e., atmosphere and space ↩
- 4. Genesis 1:14 Ps 19:1; 150:1 ↩
- 5. Genesis 1:14 Lit be for ↩
- 6. Genesis 1:14 Jer 10:2 ↩
- 7. Genesis 1:14 Ps 104:19 ↩
- 8. Genesis 1:15 Lit be for ↩
- 9. Genesis 1:15 Or firmament ↩
- 10. Genesis 1:16 Ps 136:8, 9 ↩
- 11. Genesis 1:16 Lit for the dominion of ↩
- 12. Genesis 1:16 Lit for the dominion of ↩
- 13. Genesis 1:16 Job 38:7; Ps 8:3; Is 40:26 ↩
- 14. Genesis 1:17 Jer 33:20, 25 ↩
- 15. Genesis 1:17 Or firmament ↩
Commentaries on Genesis 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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