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: | 5 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day. |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | Naming the light, Day, and the dark, Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day. |
English | web | World English Bible | God called the light “day”, and the darkness he called “night”. There was evening and there was morning, the first day. |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | God called the light “day”, and the darkness he called “night”. There was evening and there was morning, the first day. |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Appellavitque lucem Diem, et tenebras Noctem : factumque est vespere et mane, dies unus. |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | God named the light 'Day' and the darkness 'Night'. |
10 | This is where God names the light 'Day' and the darkness 'Night'. |
15 | God gave names to the light and the darkness, which is a way of showing his power and authority. |
20 | This verse shows God's authority over the creation he has made, as he names the light and the darkness. |