Genesis 1:20

Easy To Read Version

Then God said, “Let the water be filled with many living things. And let there be birds to fly in the air over the earth.”

Cross References

Genesis 1:14

Then God said, “Let there be lights in the sky. These lights will separate the days from the nights. These lights will be used for special signs and to show when special meetings [4] begin. And they will be used to show the days and years.

Genesis 1:19

There was evening, and then there was morning. This was the fourth day.

Genesis 1:21

So God made the large sea animals. [5] God made every living thing that moves in the sea. There are many different kinds of sea animals—and God made them all! God also made every kind of bird that flies in the sky. And God saw this was good.

Genesis 1:22

God blessed these animals. God told them to have many babies and fill the seas. And God told the birds on land to make many more birds.

Genesis 1:30

And I am giving all the green plants to the animals. Those green plants will be their food. Every animal on earth, every bird in the air, and all the little things that crawl on the earth will eat that food.” And all these things happened.

Genesis 1:7

So God made the air and separated the water. Some of the water was above the air, and some of the water was below the air.

Genesis 2:19

The Lord God used dust from the ground and made every animal in the fields and every bird in the air. The Lord God brought all these animals to the man, and the man gave everything a name.

Genesis 8:17

Bring every living animal out of the boat with you—all the birds, animals, and everything that crawls on the earth. Those animals will make many more animals, and they will fill the earth again.”

1 Kings 4:33

{Solomon also knew very much about nature.} Solomon taught about many different kinds of plants—everything from the great cedar trees of Lebanon to the little vines that grow out of the walls. King Solomon also taught about animals, birds, and snakes. [25]

Job 12:9

Everyone knows the Lord\par made those things.\par

Psalm 148:10

God made all the wild animals and cattle,\par the reptiles and birds.\par

Ecclesiastes 2:21

A person can work hard using all his wisdom and knowledge and skill. But that person will die and other people will get the things he worked for. Those people did not do the work, but they will get everything. That makes me very sad. That is also not fair and is senseless.

Leviticus 11:42

You must not eat any of the reptiles that crawl on their stomachs or that walk on all four feet, or any of the animals that have many feet. Don’t eat those animals!

Leviticus 11:43

Don’t let those animals make you filthy. [144] You must not become unclean!

Acts 17:25

This God is the One who gives life, breath, and everything else to people. He does not need any help from people. God has everything he needs.