Genesis 1:15 “And let them serve as lights in the expanse of the sky to shine upon t…”

Genesis 1:15

And let them serve as lights in the expanse of the sky to shine upon the earth.” And it was so.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.

World English Bible

and let them be for lights in the expanse of the sky to give light on the earth;” and it was so.

American Standard Version

and let them be for lights in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.

Geneva Bible 1599

And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heauen to giue light vpon the earth: and it was so.

Darby Translation

and let them be for lights in the expanse of the heavens, to give light on the earth. And it was so.

Young's Literal Translation

and they have been for luminaries in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth:' and it is so.

Bible in Basic English

And let them be for lights in the arch of heaven to give light on the earth: and it was so.

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In context

14And God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to distinguish between the day and the night, and let them be signs to mark the seasons and days and years.

16God made two great lights: the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night. And He made the stars as well.

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