Genesis 1:10 “God called the dry land “earth,” and the gathering of waters He called…”

Genesis 1:10

God called the dry land “earth,” and the gathering of waters He called “seas.” And God saw that it was good.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.

World English Bible

God called the dry land “earth”, and the gathering together of the waters he called “seas”. God saw that it was good.

American Standard Version

And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.

Geneva Bible 1599

And God called the dry land, Earth, and he called the gathering together of the waters, Seas: and God saw that it was good.

Darby Translation

And God called the dry [land] Earth, and the gathering together of the waters he called Seas. And God saw that it was good.

Young's Literal Translation

And God calleth to the dry land 'Earth,' and to the collection of the waters He hath called 'Seas;' and God seeth that [it is] good.

Bible in Basic English

And God gave the dry land the name of Earth; and the waters together in their place were named Seas: and God saw that it was good.

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In context

9And God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered into one place, so that the dry land may appear.” And it was so.

11Then 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.

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