Genesis 1:8 “God called the expanse “sky.” And there was evening, and there was mor…”

Genesis 1:8

God called the expanse “sky.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the second day.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.

World English Bible

God called the expanse “sky”. There was evening and there was morning, a second day.

American Standard Version

And God called the firmament Heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, a second day.

Geneva Bible 1599

And God called the firmament Heauen. So the Euening and the morning were the second day.

Darby Translation

And God called the expanse Heavens. And there was evening, and there was morning — a second day.

Young's Literal Translation

And God calleth to the expanse 'Heavens;' and there is an evening, and there is a morning — day second.

Bible in Basic English

And God gave the arch the name of Heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, the second day.

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Cross references

“God”

Genesis 1:5 Genesis 1:10 Genesis 5:2

Genesis 1:5 · BSB

God called the light “day,” and the darkness He called “night.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day.

Genesis 1:10 · BSB

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

Genesis 5:2 · BSB

Male and female He created them, and He blessed them. And in the day they were created, He called them “man.”

“evening”

Genesis 1:19 Genesis 1:13 Genesis 1:23 Genesis 1:31

Genesis 1:19 · BSB

And there was evening, and there was morning—the fourth day.

Genesis 1:13 · BSB

And there was evening, and there was morning—the third day.

Genesis 1:23 · BSB

And there was evening, and there was morning—the fifth day.

Genesis 1:31 · BSB

And God looked upon all that He had made, and indeed, it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning—the sixth day.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

7So God made the expanse and separated the waters beneath it from the waters above. And it was so.

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.

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