Genesis 1:3–13 · BSB
1:3
And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
1:4
And God saw that the light was good, and He separated the light from the darkness.
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1:5
God called the light “day,” and the darkness He called “night.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day.
1:6
And God said, “Let there be an expanse between the waters, to separate the waters from the waters.”
1:7
So God made the expanse and separated the waters beneath it from the waters above. And it was so.
1:8
God called the expanse “sky.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the second day.
1:9
And God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered into one place, so that the dry land may appear.” And it was so.
1:10
God called the dry land “earth,” and the gathering of waters He called “seas.” And God saw that it was good.
1:11
Then God said, “Let the earth bring forth vegetation: seed-bearing plants and fruit trees, each bearing fruit with seed according to its kind.” And it was so.
1:12
The earth produced vegetation: seed-bearing plants according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with seed according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.
1:13
And there was evening, and there was morning—the third day.
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