Verse 5

God called the light 'day,' and the darkness he called 'night.' And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 74:16 : 16 The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the light and the sun.
  • Ps 104:20 : 20 You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the animals of the forest come out.
  • Isa 45:7 : 7 I form the light and create darkness; I make peace and create calamity. I, the LORD, do all these things.
  • Jer 33:20 : 20 This is what the Lord says: If you could break my covenant with the day and my covenant with the night so that day and night would not come at their appointed time,
  • 1 Cor 3:13 : 13 each one’s work will become evident, for the Day will make it clear because it will be revealed by fire. The fire will test the quality of each one’s work.
  • Gen 1:8 : 8 God called the vault 'sky.' And there was evening, and there was morning—the second day.
  • Gen 1:13 : 13 And there was evening, and there was morning—the third day.
  • Gen 1:19 : 19 And there was evening, and there was morning—the fourth day.
  • Gen 1:23 : 23 And there was evening, and there was morning—the fifth day.
  • Gen 1:31 : 31 God saw all that he had made, and it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning—the sixth day.
  • Gen 8:22 : 22 For as long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease."
  • Ps 19:2 : 2 The heavens declare the glory of God, and the expanse proclaims the work of His hands.
  • Eph 5:13 : 13 But everything exposed by the light becomes visible, for everything that is made visible is light.
  • 1 Thess 5:5 : 5 You are all children of the light and children of the day. We are not of the night or of the darkness.