Genesis 1:31

In 11 translations

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.

KJV

And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.And the evening…: Heb. And the evening was, and the morning was etc.

WEB

God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. There was evening and there was morning, a sixth day.

ASV

And God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.

LSV

And God sees all that He has done, and behold, [it is] very good; and there is an evening, and there is a morning—the sixth day.

YLT

And God seeth all that He hath done, and lo, very good; and there is an evening, and there is a morning — day the sixth.

DBY

And God saw everything that he had made, and behold it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning — the sixth day.Elohim

DRC

And God saw all the things that he had made, and they were very good. And the evening and morning were the sixth day.

GNV

And God sawe all that he had made, and loe, it was very good. So the euening and the morning were the sixt day.

JPS

And God saw every thing that He had made, and, behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.

LXXE

And God saw all the things that he had made, and, behold, they were very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַיַּ֤רְא אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֔ה וְהִנֵּה־ט֖וֹב מְאֹ֑ד וַֽיְהִי־עֶ֥רֶב וַֽיְהִי־בֹ֖קֶר י֥וֹם הַשִּׁשִּֽׁי׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ εἶδεν ὁ Θεὸς τὰ πάντα, ὅσα ἐποίησε, καὶ ἰδοὺ καλὰ λίαν· καὶ ἐγένετο ἑσπέρα, καὶ ἐγένετο πρωῒ, ἡμέρα ἕκτη.

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• Creation in six days God brings light into darkness, separates waters, reveals dry land and fills the world with plants, heavenly lights, animals and humans over…

Cross-references most cited first

• 1 Timothy 4:4For every creation of God is good, and nothing that is received with thanksgiving should be rejected,
• Psalms 104:24How many are Your works, O LORD! In wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures.
• Psalms 19:1–2The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge.
• Exodus 20:11For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth and the sea and all that is in them, but on the seventh day He rested. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and set it apart as holy.
• Psalms 104:31May the glory of the LORD endure forever; may the LORD rejoice in His works.
• Lamentations 3:38Do not both adversity and good come from the mouth of the Most High?
• Job 38:7while the morning stars sang together and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
• Genesis 2:2And by the seventh day God had finished the work He had been doing; so on that day He rested from all His work.
• Genesis 1:23And there was evening, and there was morning—the fifth day.
• Genesis 1:5God called the light “day,” and the darkness He called “night.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day.
• Genesis 1:8God called the expanse “sky.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the second day.
• Genesis 1:19And there was evening, and there was morning—the fourth day.
• Genesis 1:13And there was evening, and there was morning—the third day.

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