Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And God will see the light that it is good, and God will separate between the light and between the darkness.
New American Standard Bible
God saw that the light was
King James Version
And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
Holman Bible
God saw that the light was good, and God separated the light from the darkness.
International Standard Version
God saw that the light was beautiful. He separated the light from the darkness,
A Conservative Version
And God saw the light, that it was good. And God divided the light from the darkness.
American Standard Version
And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
Amplified
God saw that the light was good (pleasing, useful) and
Bible in Basic English
And God, looking on the light, saw that it was good: and God made a division between the light and the dark,
Darby Translation
And God saw the light that it was good; and God divided between the light and the darkness.
King James 2000
And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And God saw the light, that [it was] good, and God caused [there to be] a separation between the light and between the darkness.
Modern King James verseion
And God saw the light that it was good. And God divided between the light and the darkness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And God saw the light that it was good: and divided the light from the darkness,
NET Bible
God saw that the light was good, so God separated the light from the darkness.
New Heart English Bible
God saw the light, and saw that it was good. God divided the light from the darkness.
The Emphasized Bible
And God saw the light, that it was, good, and God divided the light, from the, darkness;
Webster
And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
World English Bible
God saw the light, and saw that it was good. God divided the light from the darkness.
Youngs Literal Translation
And God seeth the light that it is good, and God separateth between the light and the darkness,
Themes
Bible stories for children » Who made the world
Creation » Order of » First day, making light and dividing it from darkness
Darkness » Separated from the light
Topics
Interlinear
'elohiym
Ra'ah
'owr
אור
'owr
light, day, bright, clear, flood, herbs, lightning, morning, sun
Usage: 122
Towb
Badal
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 1:4
Prayers for Genesis 1:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Creation
3 And God will say there shall be light, and there shall be light 4 And God will see the light that it is good, and God will separate between the light and between the darkness. 5 And God will call to the light day, and to the darkness he called night: and the evening shall be, and the morning shall be one day.
Cross References
Genesis 1:10
And God will call to the dry, earth; and to the gathering of the waters he called seas: and God will see that it is good.
Genesis 1:12
And the earth shall bring forth the tender grass, the green herb bearing seed according to its kind, and the tree making fruit in which the seed is in it, according to its kind: and God will see that it is good.
Genesis 1:18
And to rule in the day and in the night, and to separate between the light and between the darkness: And God will see that it is good.
Genesis 1:25
And God will make the living thing of the earth according to its kind, and cattle according to its kind, and every creeping thing of the earth according to its kind: and God will see that it is
Genesis 1:31
And God will see every thing which he made: and lo, very good And the evening shall be, and the morning shall be the sixth day.
Ecclesiastes 2:13
And I saw there is profit to wisdom more than to folly, as the excellence of the light above darkness.
Ecclesiastes 11:7
And the light is sweet, and good to the eyes to see the sun: