Genesis 1:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.”
Genesis 1:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 1:18 in 7 Bible Translations
Read Genesis 1:18 in the King James Version (KJV) and 6 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Genesis 1:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness. God saw that it was good.”
Genesis 1:18 — World English Bible
Genesis 1:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.”
Genesis 1:18 — American Standard Version
Genesis 1:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and to rule over day and over night, and to make a separation between the light and the darkness; and God seeth that <FI>it is<Fi> good;”
Genesis 1:18 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 1:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and to rule during the day and during the night, and to divide between the light and the darkness. And God saw that it was good.”
Genesis 1:18 — Darby Translation
Genesis 1:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And to rule in the day, and in the night, and to separate the light from the darkenesse: and God saw that it was good.”
Genesis 1:18 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 1:18 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“to govern day and night and to separate light from darkness. And God saw that it was good.”
Genesis 1:18 — The Living Sword
Genesis 1:18 in Context — Genesis 1
16 E hizo Dios las dos grandes lumbreras; la lumbrera mayor para que señorease en el día, y la lumbrera menor para que señorease en la noche: [hizo] también las estrellas.
17 Y púsolas Dios en la expansión de los cielos, para alumbrar sobre la tierra,
18 Y para señorear en el día y en la noche, y para apartar la luz y las tinieblas: y vió Dios que era bueno.
19 Y fué la tarde y la mañana el día cuarto.
20 Y dijo Dios: Produzcan las aguas reptil de ánima viviente, y aves que vuelen sobre la tierra, en la abierta expansión de los cielos.
What Does Genesis 1:18 Mean?
Genesis 1:18 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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