Genesis 1:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.”
Genesis 1:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 1:21 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 1:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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.”
Genesis 1:21 — World English Bible
Genesis 1:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And God created the great sea-monsters, and every living creature that moveth, wherewith the waters swarmed, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind: and God saw that it was good.”
Genesis 1:21 — American Standard Version
Genesis 1:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And God prepareth the great monsters, and every living creature that is creeping, which the waters have teemed with, after their kind, and every fowl with wing, after its kind, and God seeth that <FI>it is<Fi> good.”
Genesis 1:21 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 1:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And God created the great sea monsters, and every living soul that moves with which the waters swarm, after their kind, and every winged fowl after its kind. And God saw that it was good.”
Genesis 1:21 — Darby Translation
Genesis 1:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then God created the great whales, and euery thing liuing and mouing, which the waters brought foorth in abundance according to their kinde, and euery fethered foule according to his kinde: and God sawe that it was good.”
Genesis 1:21 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 1:21 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And God created the great sea creatures and every living creature that moves, with which the waters swarm according to their kinds, and every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.”
Genesis 1:21 — The Living Sword
Genesis 1:21 in Context — Genesis 1
19 Ainsi, il y eut un soir, et il y eut un matin: ce fut le quatrième jour.
20 Dieu dit: Que les eaux produisent en abondance des animaux vivants, et que des oiseaux volent sur la terre vers l’étendue du ciel.
21 Dieu créa les grands poissons et tous les animaux vivants qui se meuvent, et que les eaux produisirent en abondance selon leur espèce; il créa aussi tout oiseau ailé selon son espèce. Dieu vit que cela était bon.
22 Dieu les bénit, en disant: Soyez féconds, multipliez, et remplissez les eaux des mers; et que les oiseaux multiplient sur la terre.
23 Ainsi, il y eut un soir, et il y eut un matin: ce fut le cinquième jour.
What Does Genesis 1:21 Mean?
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