Genesis 1:5

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And God called the light day, and the darknes night: and the euenyng & the mornyng were the first day.

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  • Ps 74:16 : 16 The day is thine, & the nyght is thine: thou hast prepared the light & the sunne.
  • Ps 104:20 : 20 Thou makest darknes and it is night: wherein all the beastes of the forrest do go abrode.
  • Isa 45:7 : 7 It is I that created light and darknesse, I make peace and trouble: yea euen I the Lorde do all these thinges.
  • Jer 33:20 : 20 Thus saith the Lorde: May the couenaunt whiche I haue made with day and night be broken, that there shoulde not be day and night in due season?
  • 1 Cor 3:13 : 13 Euery mans worke shal appeare. The day shall declare it, because it shalbe reuealed by the fire: And the fire shall trie euery mans worke what it is.
  • Gen 1:8 : 8 And God called the firmament the heauen: and the euenyng and the mornyng were the seconde day.
  • Gen 1:13 : 13 And God sawe that it was good. And the euenyng and the mornyng were the thirde day.
  • Gen 1:19 : 19 And the euenyng and the mornyng were the fourth day.
  • Gen 1:23 : 23 And the euenyng and mornyng were the fift day.
  • Gen 1:31 : 31 And God sawe euery thyng that he had made: and beholde, it was exceedyng good. And the euenyng & the mornyng were the sixth day.
  • Gen 8:22 : 22 Yet therefore shall not sowyng tyme and haruest, colde and heate, sommer and wynter, day and nyght, ceasse all the dayes of the earth.
  • Ps 19:2 : 2 A day occasioneth talke therof vnto a day: and a night teacheth knoweledge vnto a nyght.
  • Eph 5:13 : 13 But all thynges, when they are rebuked of the lyght, are manifest: For all that which do make manifest, is lyght.
  • 1 Thess 5:5 : 5 Ye are all the chyldren of lyght, and the chyldren of the daye: We are not of the nyght, neither of darkenesse.

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  • Gen 1:1-4
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    1 In the beginnyng GOD created ye heauen and the earth.

    2 And the earth was without fourme, and was voyde: & darknes was vpon the face of the deepe, and the spirite of God moued vpon the face of the waters.

    3 And God sayde, let there be light: and there was light.

    4 And God sawe the lyght that it was good: and God deuided the lyght from the darknes.

  • Gen 1:6-24
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    6 And God said: let there be a firmament betwene the waters, and let it make a diuision betwene waters and waters.

    7 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.

    8 And God called the firmament the heauen: and the euenyng and the mornyng were the seconde day.

    9 And God saide: let the waters vnder the heauen be gathered together into one place, and let the drye lande appeare: and it was so.

    10 And God called the drie lande ye earth, and the gatheryng together of waters called he the seas: and God sawe that it was good.

    11 And God sayde: let the earth bryng foorth both budde and hearbe apt to seede, and fruitfull trees yeeldyng fruite after his kynde, which hath seede in it selfe vpon the earth: and it was so.

    12 And the earth brought forth both bud and hearbe apt to seede after his kynde, and tree yeeldyng fruite, whiche hath seede in it selfe, after his kynde.

    13 And God sawe that it was good. And the euenyng and the mornyng were the thirde day.

    14 And God sayde: let there be lyghtes in the firmament of the heauen, that they may deuide the day and the nyght, and let them be for signes, & seasons, and for dayes, and yeres.

    15 And let them be for lyghtes in the firmament of the heauen, that they maye geue light vpo the earth: and it was so.

    16 And God made two great lyghtes: a greater lyght to rule the day, and a lesse lyght to rule the nyght, and he made starres also.

    17 And God set them in the firmament of the heauen, to shyne vpon the earth,

    18 And to rule the day and nyght, and to make difference betweene the lyght and the darknesse: and God saw that it was good.

    19 And the euenyng and the mornyng were the fourth day.

    20 And God sayde: let the waters bryng foorth mouyng creature that hath lyfe, and foule that may flee vpon the earth in the open firmament of heauen.

    21 And God created great whales, and euery lyuyng & mouing creature, which the waters brought foorth after theyr kynde, & euery fethered foule after their kynde: and God saw that it was good.

    22 And God blessed them, saying: Be fruiteful, and multiplie, and fyll the waters of the sea, and let foule multiplie in the earth.

    23 And the euenyng and mornyng were the fift day.

    24 And God sayde: let the earth bryng foorth lyuyng creature after his kynde, cattell, worme, and beastes of the earth after his kynde: and it was so.

  • 31 And God sawe euery thyng that he had made: and beholde, it was exceedyng good. And the euenyng & the mornyng were the sixth day.

  • Gen 2:3-4
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    3 And God blessed the seuenth daye, & sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his worke whiche God ordeyned to make.

    4 These are the generations of the heauens and of the earth when they were created, in the day when the Lord God made the earth and the heauens.

  • 5 And this is the tydynges whiche we haue hearde of hym & declare vnto you, that God is lyght, & in hym is no darkenesse at all.

  • John 1:1-5
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    1 In the begynnyng was the worde, & the worde was with God: and that worde was God.

    2 The same was in the begynnyng with God.

    3 All thynges were made by it: and without it, was made nothyng that was made.

    4 In it was lyfe, and the lyfe was the lyght of men,

    5 And the lyght shyneth in darkenesse: and the darknesse comprehended it not.

  • Gen 5:1-2
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    1 This is the booke of the generations of Ada. In the day that God created man, in the lykenesse of God made he hym.

    2 Male and female created he them, and blessed them, and called their name Adam in the daye of their creation.

  • 23 I haue loked vpon the earth, and see it was waste and voyde: I loked towarde heauen, and it had no shine.

  • Gen 1:26-27
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    26 God saide: let vs make man in our image, after our lykenesse, and let them haue rule of the fisshe of the sea, & of the foule of the ayre, and of cattell, & of all the earth, and of euery creepyng thyng that creepeth vpon the earth.

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

  • 7 This shalbe that speciall day which is knowen vnto the Lorde, neither day nor night: but about the euening time it shalbe light.

  • 1 The heauens also & the earth were finisshed, & all the hoast of them.

  • 12 Chaunging the night into day, and the light approching into darkenesse.

  • 16 The day is thine, & the nyght is thine: thou hast prepared the light & the sunne.

  • Ps 19:1-2
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    1 To the chiefe musition, a psalme of Dauid. The heauens declare the glorie of God: and the firmament sheweth his handy worke.

    2 A day occasioneth talke therof vnto a day: and a night teacheth knoweledge vnto a nyght.

  • 12 Truely the darknesse shall not darken any thing from thee, and the night shalbe as lyghtsome as the day: darknesse and lyght to thee are both a lyke.

  • 5 The sunne aryseth, the sunne goeth downe, and returneth to his place, that he may there ryse vp agayne.

  • 20 Shall not the day of the Lorde be darkenesse, and not light? euen darkenesse and no light in it.

  • 12 Hast thou geue the morning his charge since thy dayes, and shewed the day spring his place,

  • 15 That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and heauinesse, a day of vtter destruction and miserie, a darke & glowming day, a cloudy and stormie day.