Genesis 1:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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:”
Genesis 1:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 1:14 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 1:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs to mark seasons, days, and years;”
Genesis 1:14 — World English Bible
Genesis 1:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years:”
Genesis 1:14 — American Standard Version
Genesis 1:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And God saith, `Let luminaries be in the expanse of the heavens, to make a separation between the day and the night, then they have been for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years,”
Genesis 1:14 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 1:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And God said, Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens, to divide between the day and the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years;”
Genesis 1:14 — Darby Translation
Genesis 1:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heauen, to separate the day from the night, and let them be for signes, and for seasons, and for dayes and yeeres.”
Genesis 1:14 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 1:14 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And God said, "Let lights exist in the spread of sky to separate day from night, and let them serve for signs, appointed times, days, and years.”
Genesis 1:14 — The Living Sword
Genesis 1:14 in Context — Genesis 1
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:
15 And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
16 And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
What Does Genesis 1:14 Mean?
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