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: | 4 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | And God, looking on the light, saw that it was good: and God made a division between the light and the dark, |
English | web | World English Bible | God saw the light, and saw that it was good. God divided the light from the darkness. |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | God saw the light, and saw that it was good. God divided the light from the darkness. |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Et vidit Deus lucem quod esset bona : et divisit lucem a tenebris. |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | God saw that the light was good and he separated it from the darkness. |
10 | After God created light, he saw that it was good and he made sure it was separate from the darkness. |
15 | God saw that the light was good, so he separated it from the darkness. This is where day and night began. |
20 | This verse describes the first time God saw his creation and called it good. It shows that God cares about his creation and wants it to be good. |