Genesis | |
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Testament: | Old |
Description: | Genesis is the first book of the Bible and describes the creation of the world, the fall of humanity, and the early history of humanity, including the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It outlines God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants, setting the foundation for the rest of the biblical narrative. |
Chapter: | 1 |
Verse: | 17 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | And God put them in the arch of heaven, to give light on the earth; |
English | web | World English Bible | God set them in the expanse of the sky to give light to the earth, |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | God set them in the expanse of the sky to give light to the earth, |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Et posuit eas in firmamento cæli, ut lucerent super terram, |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | God put the sun, moon, and stars in the sky to give light to the earth. |
10 | This is where God puts the sun, moon, and stars in the sky to give light to the earth. |
15 | This verse emphasizes that God placed the sun, moon, and stars in the sky to give light to the earth and to govern the day and night. |
20 | This verse shows how God created the sun, moon, and stars for a specific purpose, which was to give light to the earth and to govern the day and night. |