Genesis 1:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.”
Genesis 1:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 1:12 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 1:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The earth yielded grass, herbs yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, with their seeds in it, after their kind; and God saw that it was good.”
Genesis 1:12 — World English Bible
Genesis 1:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the earth brought forth grass, herbs yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, wherein is the seed thereof, after their kind: and God saw that it was good.”
Genesis 1:12 — American Standard Version
Genesis 1:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the earth bringeth forth tender grass, herb sowing seed after its kind, and tree making fruit (whose seed <FI>is<Fi> in itself) after its kind; and God seeth that <FI>it is<Fi> good;”
Genesis 1:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 1:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the earth brought forth grass, herb producing seed after its kind, and trees yielding fruit, the seed of which is in them, after their kind. And God saw that it was good.”
Genesis 1:12 — Darby Translation
Genesis 1:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the earth brought foorth the bud of the herbe, that seedeth seede according to his kind, also the tree that beareth fruit, which hath his seed in it selfe according to his kinde: and God saw that it was good.”
Genesis 1:12 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 1:12 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And the earth brought forth vegetation: plants giving seed according to their kinds, and trees bearing fruit containing seed according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.”
Genesis 1:12 — The Living Sword
Genesis 1:12 in Context — Genesis 1
10 And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.
11 And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.
12 And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
13 And the evening and the morning were the third day.
14 And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
What Does Genesis 1:12 Mean?
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