Genesis 1
1 In the beginning God created heaven, and earth.
In the beginning Elohim created the heaven and the earth.
2 And the earth was void and empty, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the spirit of God moved over the waters.
And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of Elohim moved upon the face of the waters.
3 And God said: Be light made. And light was made.
And Elohim said, Let there be light: and there was light.
4 And God saw the light that it was good; and he divided the light from the darkness.
And Elohim saw the light, that it was good: and Elohim divided the light from the darkness.
5 And he called the light Day, and the darkness Night; and there was evening and morning one day.
And Elohim called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
6 And God said: Let there be a firmament made amidst the waters: and let it divide the waters from the waters.
And Elohim said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
7 And God made a firmament, and divided the waters that were under the firmament, from those that were above the firmament, and it was so.
And Elohim made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.
8 And God called the firmament, Heaven; and the evening and morning were the second day.
And Elohim called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
9 God also said: Let the waters that are under the heaven, be gathered together into one place: and let the dry land appear. And it was so done.
And Elohim said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.
10 And God called the dry land, Earth; and the gathering together of the waters, he called Seas. And God saw that it was good.
And Elohim called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and Elohim saw that it was good.
11 And he said: Let the earth bring forth the green herb, and such as may seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after its kind, which may have seed in itself upon the earth. And it was so done.
And Elohim said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.
12 And the earth brought forth the green herb, and such as yieldeth seed according to its kind, and the tree that beareth fruit, having seed each one according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.
And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and Elohim saw that it was good.
13 And the evening and the morning were the third day.
And the evening and the morning were the third day.
14 And God said: Let there be lights made in the firmament of heaven, to divide the day and the night, and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years:
And Elohim said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
15 To shine in the firmament of heaven, and to give light upon the earth. And it was so done.
And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
16 And God made two great lights: a greater light to rule the day; and a lesser light to rule the night: and the stars.
And Elohim made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
17 And he set them in the firmament of heaven to shine upon the earth.
And Elohim set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,
18 And to rule the day and the night, and to divide the light and the darkness. And God saw that it was good.
And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and Elohim saw that it was good.
19 And the evening and morning were the fourth day.
And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.
20 God also said: Let the waters bring forth the creeping creature having life, and the fowl that may fly over the earth under the firmament of heaven.
And Elohim said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
21 And God created the great whales, and every living and moving creature, which the waters brought forth, according to their kinds, and every winged fowl according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.
And Elohim created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and Elohim saw that it was good.
22 And he blessed them, saying: Increase and multiply, and fill the waters of the sea: and let the birds be multiplied upon the earth.
And Elohim blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.
23 And the evening and morning were the fifth day.
And the evening and the morning were the fifth day.
24 And God said: Let the earth bring forth the living creature in its kind, cattle and creeping things, and beasts of the earth, according to their kinds. And it was so done.
And Elohim said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
25 And God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds, and cattle, and every thing that creepeth on the earth after its kind. And God saw that it was good.
And Elohim made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and Elohim saw that it was good.
26 And he said: Let us make man to our image and likeness: and let him have dominion over the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the air, and the beasts, and the whole earth, and every creeping creature that moveth upon the earth.
And Elohim said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
27 And God created man to his own image: to the image of God he created him: male and female he created them.
So Elohim created man in his own image, in the image of Elohim created he him; male and female created he them.
28 And God blessed them, saying: Increase and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and rule over the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the air, and all living creatures that move upon the earth.
And Elohim blessed them, and Elohim said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
29 And God said: Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed upon the earth, and all trees that have in themselves seed of their own kind, to be your meat:
And Elohim said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
30 And to all beasts of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to all that move upon the earth, and wherein there is life, that they may have to feed upon. And it was so done.
And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.
31 And God saw all the things that he had made, and they were very good. And the evening and morning were the sixth day.
And Elohim saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
