Verse Comparison: Genesis 1:15
American Standard Version
and let them be for lights in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
Amplified® Bible
And let them be lights in the expanse of the sky to give light upon the earth. And it was so.
Contemporary English Version
I command them to shine on the earth." And that's what happened.
Darby English Version
and let them be for lights in the expanse of the heavens, to give light on the earth. And it was so.
Good News Bible
they will shine in the sky to give light to the earth"---and it was done.
King James Version
And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
New American Standard Bible
and let them be for lights in the expanse of the heavens to give light on the earth; and it was so."
New International Version
and let them be lights in the expanse of the sky to give light on the earth." And it was so.
New King James Version
and let them be for lights in the firmament of the heavens to give light on the earth"; and it was so.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
and let them serve for lights in the expanse of the heavens to give light on the earth"; and it came to pass.
Revised Standard Version
and let them be lights in the firmament of the heavens to give light upon the earth." And it was so.
Young's Literal Translation
and they have been for luminaries in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth:' and it is so.