Genesis 1:17 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

¹⁷ And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ And God set them in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ And God set them in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth,

Common English Bible

¹⁷ God put them in the dome of the sky to shine on the earth,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ And he set them in the firmament of heaven, to give light over all the earth,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ And he set them in the firmament of heaven to shine upon the earth.

Genesis 1:17 Cross References

Genesis 9:13

I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.

Job 38:12

Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;

Psalm 8:1

O Lord our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.

Psalm 8:3

When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;

Jeremiah 33:20

Thus saith the Lord; If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, and that there should not be day and night in their season;

Jeremiah 33:25

Thus saith the Lord; If my covenant be not with day and night, and if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;

Acts 13:47

For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.