Genesis 1:18 - Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ and to rule over the day as well as the night, and to divide light from darkness. And God saw that it was good.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ To rule over the day and over the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good (fitting, pleasant) and He approved it.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ 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.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ to rule over the day and over the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. God saw how good it was.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁸ And to rule the day and the night, and to divide the light and the darkness. And God saw that it was good.

English Standard Version 2016

¹⁸ to rule over the day and over the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good.

Genesis 1:18 Cross References

Genesis 1:19

And it became evening and morning, the fourth day.

Psalm 19:6

We will rejoice in your salvation, and in the name of our God, we will be magnified.

Jeremiah 31:35

Thus says the Lord, who gives the sun as the light of the day, who puts the moon and the stars in order as the light of the night, who stirs up the sea and makes its waves roar: the Lord of hosts is his name.