New American Standard Bible 2020

Genesis 1:3-5

3Then 1God said, “2Let there be light”; and there was light. 4God saw that the light was 3good; and God 4separated the light from the darkness. 5 5God called the light “day,” and the darkness He called “night.” And 6there was evening and there was morning, one day.

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Notes

1. Genesis 1:3 Ps 33:6, 9; 2 Cor 4:6 ↩
2. Genesis 1:3 I.e., a command, not a request; and so throughout the ch ↩
3. Genesis 1:4 Ps 145:9, 10 ↩
4. Genesis 1:4 Is 45:7 ↩
5. Genesis 1:5 Ps 74:16 ↩
6. Genesis 1:5 Ps 65:8 ↩

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