Genesis 1:31

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And God saw everything which he had made and it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.

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  • 1 Tim 4:4 : 4 Because everything which God has made is good, and nothing is evil, if it is taken with praise:
  • Ps 104:24 : 24 O Lord, how great is the number of your works! in wisdom you have made them all; the earth is full of the things you have made.
  • Ps 104:31 : 31 Let the glory of the Lord be for ever; let the Lord have joy in his works:
  • Exod 20:11 : 11 For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and the sea, and everything in them, and he took his rest on the seventh day: for this reason the Lord has given his blessing to the seventh day and made it holy.
  • Gen 2:2 : 2 And on the seventh day God came to the end of all his work; and on the seventh day he took his rest from all the work which he had done.
  • Ps 19:1-2 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> The heavens are sounding the glory of God; the arch of the sky makes clear the work of his hands. 2 Day after day it sends out its word, and night after night it gives knowledge.
  • Lam 3:38 : 38 Do not evil and good come from the mouth of the Most High?
  • Job 38:7 : 7 When the morning stars made songs together, and all the sons of the gods gave cries of joy?
  • Gen 1:5 : 5 Naming the light, Day, and the dark, Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.
  • Gen 1:8 : 8 And God gave the arch the name of Heaven. 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.

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  • Gen 1:3-30
    28 verses
    79%

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

    4And God, looking on the light, saw that it was good: and God made a division between the light and the dark,

    5Naming the light, Day, and the dark, Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.

    6And God said, Let there be a solid arch stretching over the waters, parting the waters from the waters.

    7And 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.

    8And God gave the arch the name of Heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, the second day.

    9And God said, Let the waters under the heaven come together in one place, and let the dry land be seen: and it was so.

    10And God gave the dry land the name of Earth; and the waters together in their place were named Seas: and God saw that it was good.

    11And God said, Let grass come up on the earth, and plants producing seed, and fruit-trees giving fruit, in which is their seed, after their sort: and it was so.

    12And grass came up on the earth, and every plant producing seed of its sort, and every tree producing fruit, in which is its seed, of its sort: and God saw that it was good.

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

    14And God said, Let there be lights in the arch of heaven, for a division between the day and the night, and let them be for signs, and for marking the changes of the year, and for days and for years:

    15And let them be for lights in the arch of heaven to give light on the earth: and it was so.

    16And God made the two great lights: the greater light to be the ruler of the day, and the smaller light to be the ruler of the night: and he made the stars.

    17And God put them in the arch of heaven, to give light on the earth;

    18To have rule over the day and the night, and for a division between the light and the dark: and God saw that it was good.

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

    20And God said, Let the waters be full of living things, and let birds be in flight over the earth under the arch of heaven.

    21And God made great sea-beasts, and every sort of living and moving thing with which the waters were full, and every sort of winged bird: and God saw that it was good.

    22And God gave them his blessing, saying, Be fertile and have increase, making all the waters of the seas full, and let the birds be increased in the earth.

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

    24And God said, Let the earth give birth to all sorts of living things, cattle and all things moving on the earth, and beasts of the earth after their sort: and it was so.

    25And God made the beast of the earth after its sort, and the cattle after their sort, and everything moving on the face of the earth after its sort: and God saw that it was good.

    26And God said, Let us make man in our image, like us: and let him have rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air and over the cattle and over all the earth and over every living thing which goes flat on the earth.

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

    28And God gave them his blessing and said to them, Be fertile and have increase, and make the earth full and be masters of it; be rulers over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air and over every living thing moving on the earth.

    29And God said, See, I have given you every plant producing seed, on the face of all the earth, and every tree which has fruit producing seed: they will be for your food:

    30And to every beast of the earth and to every bird of the air and every living thing moving on the face of the earth I have given every green plant for food: and it was so.

  • Gen 2:1-4
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    1And the heaven and the earth and all things in them were complete.

    2And on the seventh day God came to the end of all his work; and on the seventh day he took his rest from all the work which he had done.

    3And God gave his blessing to the seventh day and made it holy: because on that day he took his rest from all the work which he had made and done.

    4These are the generations of the heaven and the earth when they were made.

  • 11For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and the sea, and everything in them, and he took his rest on the seventh day: for this reason the Lord has given his blessing to the seventh day and made it holy.

  • 12And God, looking on the earth, saw that it was evil: for the way of all flesh had become evil on the earth.

  • Gen 6:5-7
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    5And the Lord saw that the sin of man was great on the earth, and that all the thoughts of his heart were evil.

    6And the Lord had sorrow because he had made man on the earth, and grief was in his heart.

    7And the Lord said, I will take away man, whom I have made, from the face of the earth, even man and beast and that which goes on the earth and every bird of the air; for I have sorrow for having made them.

  • Gen 2:18-19
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    18And the Lord God said, It is not good for the man to be by himself: I will make one like himself as a help to him

    19And from the earth the Lord God made every beast of the field and every bird of the air, and took them to the man to see what names he would give them: and whatever name he gave to any living thing, that was its name.

  • 17It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever; because in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he took his rest and had pleasure in it.

  • 1At the first God made the heaven and the earth.

  • Gen 5:1-2
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    68%

    1This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day when God made man, he made him in the image of God;

    2Male and female he made them, naming them Man, and giving them his blessing on the day when they were made.

  • 30So the people took their rest on the seventh day.

  • 6But from the first, male and female made he them.

  • 21And destruction came on every living thing moving on the earth, birds and cattle and beasts and everything which went on the earth, and every man.