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Genesis 1:3-6
New American Standard Bible
Chapter 1
3 Then God said, 'Let there be light'; and there was light. 4 God saw that the light was good; and God separated the light from the darkness. 5 God called the light 'day,' and the darkness He called 'night.' And there was evening and there was morning, one day.
6
Then God said, 'Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.'
King James Version
Chapter 1
3 And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. 4 And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. 5 And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
6
And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
Christian Standard Bible
Chapter 1
3 Then God said, "Let there be light," and there was light. 4 God saw that the light was good, and God separated the light from the darkness. 5 God called the light "day," and the darkness he called "night." There was an evening, and there was a morning: one day.
6
Then God said, "Let there be an expanse between the waters, separating water from water."
New Living Translation
Chapter 1
3 Then God said, 'Let there be light,' and there was light. 4 And God saw that the light was good. Then he separated the light from the darkness.
5
God called the light 'day' and the darkness 'night.' And evening passed and morning came, marking the first day.
6
Then God said, 'Let there be a space between the waters, to separate the waters of the heavens from the waters of the earth.'
English Standard Version
Chapter 1
3 And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. 4 And God saw that the light was good. And God separated the light from the darkness. 5 God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.
6
And God said, “Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.”
New International Version
Chapter 1
3 And God said, 'Let there be light,' and there was light. 4 God saw that the light was good, and he separated the light from the darkness. 5 God called the light 'day,' and the darkness he called 'night.' And there was evening, and there was morning--the first day.
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And God said, 'Let there be a vault between the waters to separate water from water.'