Footnotes: a.Verse 26:Probable reading of the original Hebrew text (see Syriac); Masoretic Textthe earth
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Bible > Genesis > Chapter 1 > Verse 1◄ Genesis 1:1 ► Verse (Click for Chapter)English Standard VersionIn the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.American Standard VersionIn the beginning God created the heavens and the earth....
Genesis 1:16NIV 16 God made two great lights-the greater light to govern the day and the lesser light to govern the night. He also made the stars.Continue Reading...Genesis 1 Genesis 2 >Other Translations of Genesis 1:16 King James Version And God made two great lights; the greater ...
(Read Genesis 1:1-2) The first verse of the Bible gives us a satisfying and useful account of the origin of the earth and the heavens. The faith of humble Christians understands this better than the fancy of the most learned men. From what we see of heaven and earth, we learn the ...
Verse 15After God had formed Adam, he put him in the garden. All boasting was thereby shut out. Only he that made us can make us happy; he that is the Former of our bodies, and the Father of our spirits, and none but he, can fully provide for the happiness of both. Even in pa...
Sodom and Gomorrah Destroyed - The two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gateway of the city. When he saw them, he
b6That is, probably about 36 pounds or about 16 kilograms c18Orwill use his name in blessings(see 48:20) d22Masoretic Text; an ancient Hebrew scribal traditionbut theLordremained standing before Abraham e24Orforgive; also in verse 26 New International Version(NIV)...
"Deceitfully" (NIV, NRSV), "subtilty" (KJV) in verse 35 is mirmâ, "deceit, treachery," from the verb rāmâ, "beguile, deceive, mislead."14 Esau remarks that Jacob (whose name means "supplanter, deceiver") has acted in accordance with his name....
Verse 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Genesis 15:6ESV And he believed the Lord, and he counted it to him as righteousness.NIV Abram believed the Lord, and he credited it to him as righteousness.NASB...