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Genesis 1:3
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The History of Creation

1 In the abeginning bGod created the heavens and the earth.  
2 The earth was awithout form, and void; and darkness1 was on the face of the deep. bAnd the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.  
3 aThen God said, b“Let there be clight”; and there was light.  
4 And God saw the light, that it was good; and God divided the light from the darkness.
5 God called the light Day, and the adarkness He called Night. So the evening and the morning were the first day.  
6 Then God said, a“Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”  
7 Thus God made the firmament, aand divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were babove the firmament; and it was so.  
Verse Comparison: Genesis 1:3

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American Standard Version
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

Amplified® Bible
And God said, Let there be light; and there was light.

Contemporary English Version
God said, "I command light to shine!" And light started shining.

Darby English Version
And God said, Let there be light. And there was light.

Good News Bible
Then God commanded, "Let there be light"--and light appeared.

King James Version
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

New American Standard Bible
Then God said, "Let there be light; and there was light."

New International Version
And God said, "Let there be light," and there was light.

New King James Version
Then God said, "Let there be light"; and there was light.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then God said, "Let light come"; and light came.

Revised Standard Version
And God said, "Let there be light"; and there was light.

Young's Literal Translation
and God saith, `Let light be;' and light is.


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