Genesis 1
1 In beginning he created God the heavens and the earth.
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
2 And the earth was formlessness and emptiness and darkness [was] over [the] surface of [the] deep and [the] spirit of God [was] hovering over [the] surface of the waters.
The earth was formless and empty. Darkness was on the surface of the deep and God’s Spirit was hovering over the surface of the waters.
3 And he said God let it be light and there was light.
God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
4 And he saw God the light that [it was] good and he separated God between the light and between the darkness.
God saw the light, and saw that it was good. God divided the light from the darkness.
5 And he called God - the light day and the darkness he called night and there was evening and there was morning day one.
God called the light “day”, and the darkness he called “night”. There was evening and there was morning, the first day.
6 And he said God let it be a firmament in [the] middle of the waters and let it be separating between waters to waters.
God said, “Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”
7 And he made God the firmament and he separated between the waters which [were] from under to the firmament and between the waters which [were] from the firmament and it was so.
God made the expanse, and divided the waters which were under the expanse from the waters which were above the expanse; and it was so.
8 And he called God the firmament heaven and there was evening and there was morning a day second.
God called the expanse “sky”. There was evening and there was morning, a second day.
9 And he said God let them gather the waters from under the heavens to a place one and let it appear the dry ground and it was so.
God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear;” and it was so.
10 And he called God - the dry ground earth and [the] collection of the waters he called seas and he saw God that [it was] good.
God called the dry land “earth”, and the gathering together of the waters he called “seas”. God saw that it was good.
11 And he said God let it sprout the earth vegetation plant[s] [which] bears seed seed tree[s] of fruit producing fruit to kind its which seed its [is] in it on the earth and it was so.
God said, “Let the earth yield grass, herbs yielding seeds, and fruit trees bearing fruit after their kind, with their seeds in it, on the earth;” and it was so.
12 And brought forth the earth vegetation plant[s] [which] bears seed seed to kind its and tree[s] (producing *LAH(b)*) fruit which seed its [was] in it to kind its and he saw God that [it was] good.
The earth yielded grass, herbs yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, with their seeds in it, after their kind; and God saw that it was good.
13 And there was evening and there was morning a day third.
There was evening and there was morning, a third day.
14 And he said God let it be luminaries in [the] firmament of the heavens to separate between the day and between the night and they will become signs and appointed times and days and years.
God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs to mark seasons, days, and years;
15 And they will become luminaries in [the] firmament of the heavens to give light on the earth and it was so.
and let them be for lights in the expanse of the sky to give light on the earth;” and it was so.
16 And he made God [the] two the luminaries great the luminary great for [the] dominion of the day and the luminary small for [the] dominion of the night and the stars.
God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night. He also made the stars.
17 And he set them God in [the] firmament of the heavens to give light on the earth.
God set them in the expanse of the sky to give light to the earth,
18 And to rule over the day and over the night and to separate between the light and between the darkness and he saw God that [it was] good.
and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness. God saw that it was good.
19 And there was evening and there was morning a day fourth.
There was evening and there was morning, a fourth day.
20 And he said God let them swarm the waters swarming thing[s] creature[s] living and bird[s] let it fly above the earth on [the] surface of [the] firmament of the heavens.
God said, “Let the waters abound with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the sky.”
21 And he created God the sea monsters great and every creature living - which creeps which they swarmed the waters to kind their and every bird of wing to kind its and he saw God that [it was] good.
God created the large sea creatures and every living creature that moves, with which the waters swarmed, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind. God saw that it was good.
22 And he blessed them God saying be fruitful and multiply and fill the waters in the seas and the bird[s] let it multiply on the earth.
God blessed them, saying, “Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.”
23 And there was evening and there was morning a day fifth.
There was evening and there was morning, a fifth day.
24 And he said God let it produce the earth creature[s] living to kind its livestock and creeping thing[s] and animal[s] of [the] earth to kind its and it was so.
God said, “Let the earth produce living creatures after their kind, livestock, creeping things, and animals of the earth after their kind;” and it was so.
25 And he made God [the] animal[s] of the earth to kind its and the livestock to kind its and every creeping thing of the ground to kind its and he saw God that [it was] good.
God made the animals of the earth after their kind, and the livestock after their kind, and everything that creeps on the ground after its kind. God saw that it was good.
26 And he said God let us make humankind in image our according to likeness our and they may rule over [the] fish of the sea and over [the] bird[s] of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing which creeps on the earth.
God said, “Let’s make man in our image, after our likeness. Let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”
27 And he created God - humankind in own image his in [the] image of God he created it male and female he created them.
God created man in his own image. In God’s image he created him; male and female he created them.
28 And he blessed them God and he said to them God be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it and rule over [the] fish of the sea and over [the] bird[s] of the heavens and over every animal which creeps on the earth.
God blessed them. God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”
29 And he said God here! I give to you every plant - [which] bears seed seed which [is] on [the] surface of all the earth and every tree which in it [is the] fruit of a tree [which] bears seed seed to you will be[long] to food.
God said, “Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree, which bears fruit yielding seed. It will be your food.
30 And to every animal of the earth and to every bird of the heavens and to every - creeping [thing] on the earth which [is] in it life living all greenery of plant[s] to food and it was so.
To every animal of the earth, and to every bird of the sky, and to everything that creeps on the earth, in which there is life, I have given every green herb for food;” and it was so.
31 And he saw God all that he had made and there! [it was] good very and there was evening and there was morning [the] day sixth.
God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. There was evening and there was morning, a sixth day.
