Then God said, “Let the earth grow grass, plants that make grain, and fruit trees. The fruit trees will make fruit with seeds in it. And each plant will make its own kind of seed. Let these plants grow on the earth.” And it happened.
Genesis 1:7 - Easy To Read Version 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. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And God made the firmament [the expanse] and separated the waters which were under the expanse from the waters which were above the expanse. And it was so. American Standard Version (1901) And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. Common English Bible God made the dome and separated the waters under the dome from the waters above the dome. And it happened in that way. Catholic Public Domain Version And God made a firmament, and he divided the waters that were under the firmament, from those that were above the firmament. And so it became. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And God made a firmament, and divided the waters that were under the firmament, from those that were above the firmament. And it was so. |
Then God said, “Let the earth grow grass, plants that make grain, and fruit trees. The fruit trees will make fruit with seeds in it. And each plant will make its own kind of seed. Let these plants grow on the earth.” And it happened.
These lights will be in the sky to shine light on the earth.” And it happened.
Then God said, “Let the earth make many kinds of living things. Let there be many different kinds of animals. Let there be large animals and small crawling animals of every kind. And let all these animals make more animals.” And all these things happened.
God named the air “sky.” There was evening, and then there was morning. This was the second day.
Then God said, “Let the water under the sky be gathered together so the dry land will appear.” And it happened.
God fills the thick clouds with water.\par But God doesn’t let that heavy weight\par break the clouds open.\par
God, you cause water to flow\par from the springs into the streams.\par It flows down through the mountain streams.\par
Praise God, the One that used wisdom\par to make the skies!\par His true love continues forever.\par
Praise the Lord in the highest heaven!\par Waters above the sky, praise him!\par
The heavens speak about God’s glory.\par The skies tell about the good things\par his hands have made.\par
Each new day tells more of the story.\par And each night reveals more and more about God’s power.\par
\{There are some things you can be sure of.\} If clouds are full of rain, then they will pour water on the earth. If a tree falls—to the south or to the north—then it will stay where it falls.
The men were amazed. They said, “What kind of man is this? Even the wind and the water obey him!”