Genesis 1:7

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And made God the expanse, and divided between the waters which were under the expanse and between the waters which were above the expanse. And it was so.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    So God made the vault and separated the water under the vault from the water above it. And it was so.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    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.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And God made the sky and separated the waters which were under the sky from the waters which were above the sky; and it was so.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    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.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And God{H430} made{H6213} the firmament,{H7549} and divided{H914} the waters{H4325} which{H834} were under{H8478} the firmament{H7549} from the waters{H4325} which{H834} were above{H5921} the firmament:{H7549} and it was so.{H3651}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And God{H430} made{H6213}{(H8799)} the firmament{H7549}, and divided{H914}{(H8686)} the waters{H4325} which{H834} were under{H8478} the firmament{H7549} from the waters{H4325} which{H834} were above{H5921} the firmament{H7549}: and it was so{H3651}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Than God made the fyrmament and parted the waters which were vnder the fyrmament from the waters that were above the fyrmament: And it was so.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Then God made ye firmamet, and parted the waters vnder the firmamet, from the waters aboue the firmament: And so it came to passe.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then God made the firmament, and separated the waters, which were vnder the firmament, from the waters which were aboue the firmament; it was so.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And God made the firmament, and set the diuision betwene the waters which were vnder the firmament, and the waters that were aboue the firmament: and it was so.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    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.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    God made the expanse, and divided the waters which were under the expanse from the waters which were above the expanse, and it was so.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And God maketh the expanse, and it separateth between the waters which `are' under the expanse, and the waters which `are' above the expanse: and it is 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.

  • 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.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And God made the arch for a division between the waters which were under the arch and those which were over it: and it was so.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    God made the expanse, and divided the waters which were under the expanse from the waters which were above the expanse; and it was so.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    So God made the expanse and separated the water under the expanse from the water above it. It was so.

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 1:9 : 9 And said God, Let be gathered the waters under the heavens to one place, and let appear the dry land. And it was so.
  • Gen 1:11 : 11 And said God, Let sprout the earth vegetation, plants yielding seed, fruit trees bearing fruit after their kind, in which is their seed, upon the earth. And it was so.
  • Gen 1:15 : 15 And let them be for lights in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth. And it was so.
  • Gen 1:24 : 24 And said God, Let bring forth the earth living creatures after their kind, livestock and creeping things and beasts of the earth after their kind. And it was so.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Gen 1:1-6
    6 verses
    94%

    1 In beginning created God the heavens and the earth.

    2 And the earth was formless and void, and darkness was upon the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.

    3 And said God, Let there be light, and there was light.

    4 And saw God the light that it was good, and divided God between the light and between the darkness.

    5 And called God the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, day one.

    6 And said God, Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it be dividing between waters and waters.

  • Gen 1:8-11
    4 verses
    86%

    8 And called God the expanse Heavens. And there was evening and there was morning, day second.

    9 And said God, Let be gathered the waters under the heavens to one place, and let appear the dry land. And it was so.

    10 And called God the dry land Earth, and the gathering of the waters he called Seas. And saw God that it was good.

    11 And said God, Let sprout the earth vegetation, plants yielding seed, fruit trees bearing fruit after their kind, in which is their seed, upon the earth. And it was so.

  • Gen 1:13-23
    11 verses
    81%

    13 And there was evening and there was morning, day third.

    14 And said God, Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to divide between the day and between the night, and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days and years.

    15 And let them be for lights in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth. And it was so.

    16 And made God the two great lights, the greater light for the rule of the day, and the lesser light for the rule of the night, and the stars.

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

    18 And to rule in the day and in the night, and to divide between the light and between the darkness. And saw God that it was good.

    19 And there was evening and there was morning, day fourth.

    20 And said God, Let swarm the waters with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the face of the expanse of the heavens.

    21 And created God the great sea creatures and every living creature that moves, with which swarmed the waters, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind. And saw God that it was good.

    22 And blessed them God, saying, Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let the birds multiply on the earth.

    23 And there was evening and there was morning, day fifth.

  • Gen 1:26-27
    2 verses
    72%

    26 And said God, Let us make man in our image, according to our likeness, and let them rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps upon the earth.

    27 And created God man in his image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.