Genesis 1:9

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 1:9

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

And God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered into one place, so that the dry land may appear.” And it was so.

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KJV

King James Version

¶ And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry [land] appear: and it was so.

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WEB

World English Bible

God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear;” and it was so.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And God said, Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 1

⁷ So God made the expanse and separated the waters beneath it from the waters above. And it was so.

⁸ God called the expanse “sky.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the second day.

⁹ And God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered into one place, so that the dry land may appear.” And it was so.

¹⁰ God called the dry land “earth,” and the gathering of waters He called “seas.” And God saw that it was good.

¹¹ Then God said, “Let the earth bring forth vegetation: seed-bearing plants and fruit trees, each bearing fruit with seed according to its kind.” And it was so.

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