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: | 3 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. |
English | web | World English Bible | God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Dixitque Deus : Fiat lux. Et facta est lux. |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | God said 'Let there be light' and there was light. |
10 | This is where God created light. He just spoke and it appeared. |
15 | This is where God created light. He used his voice to speak it into existence. |
20 | This verse describes the first act of creation, when God brought light into the world. He spoke and it was so. |