Genesis 1:4

New English Translation

God saw that the light was good, so God separated the light from the darkness.

Cross References

Genesis 1:10

God called the dry ground “land” and the gathered waters he called “seas.” God saw that it was good.

Genesis 1:12

The land produced vegetation – plants yielding seeds according to their kinds, and trees bearing fruit with seed in it according to their kinds. God saw that it was good.

Genesis 1:18

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

Genesis 1:25

God made the wild animals according to their kinds, the cattle according to their kinds, and all the creatures that creep along the ground according to their kinds. God saw that it was good.

Genesis 1:31

God saw all that he had made – and it was very good! There was evening, and there was morning, the sixth day.

Psalm 145:10

All he has made will give thanks to the Lord. Your loyal followers will praise you.

Psalm 145:9

The Lord is good to all, and has compassion on all he has made.

Ecclesiastes 11:7

Light is sweet, and it is pleasant for a person to see the sun.

Ecclesiastes 2:13

I realized that wisdom is preferable to folly, just as light is preferable to darkness:

Isaiah 45:7

I am the one who forms light and creates darkness; the one who brings about peace and creates calamity. I am the Lord, who accomplishes all these things.