Genesis 1:9

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And God saith, `Let the waters under the heavens be collected unto one place, and let the dry land be seen:' and it is so.

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  • 2 Pet 3:5 : 5 for this is unobserved by them willingly, that the heavens were of old, and the earth out of water and through water standing together by the word of God,
  • Jer 5:22 : 22 Me do ye not fear, an affirmation of Jehovah? From My presence are ye not pained? Who hath made sand the border of the sea, A limit age-during, and it passeth not over it, They shake themselves, and they are not able, Yea, sounded have its billows, and they pass not over.
  • Ps 95:5 : 5 Whose is the sea, and He made it, And His hands formed the dry land.
  • Ps 33:7 : 7 Gathering as a heap the waters of the sea, Putting in treasuries the depths.
  • Job 26:10 : 10 A limit He hath placed on the waters, Unto the boundary of light with darkness.
  • Job 38:8-9 : 8 And He shutteth up with doors the sea, In its coming forth, from the womb it goeth out. 9 In My making a cloud its clothing, And thick darkness its swaddling band, 10 And I measure over it My statute, And place bar and doors, 11 And say, `Hitherto come thou, and add not, And a command is placed On the pride of thy billows.'
  • Ps 24:1-2 : 1 A Psalm of David. To Jehovah `is' the earth and its fulness, The world and the inhabitants in it. 2 For He on the seas hath founded it, And on the floods He doth establish it.
  • Ps 136:5-6 : 5 To Him making the heavens by understanding, For to the age `is' His kindness. 6 To Him spreading the earth over the waters, For to the age `is' His kindness.
  • Prov 8:28-29 : 28 In His strengthening clouds above, In His making strong fountains of the deep, 29 In His setting for the sea its limit, And the waters transgress not His command, In His decreeing the foundations of earth,
  • Eccl 1:7 : 7 All the streams are going unto the sea, and the sea is not full; unto a place whither the streams are going, thither they are turning back to go.
  • Jonah 1:9 : 9 And he saith unto them, `A Hebrew I `am', and Jehovah, God of the heavens, I am reverencing, who made the sea and the dry land.'
  • Rev 10:6 : 6 and did swear in Him who doth live to the ages of the ages, who did create the heaven and the things in it, and the land and the things in it, and the sea and the things in it -- that time shall not be yet,
  • Ps 104:5-9 : 5 He hath founded earth on its bases, It is not moved to the age and for ever. 6 The abyss! as with clothing Thou hast covered it, Above hills do waters stand. 7 From Thy rebuke they flee, From the voice of Thy thunder haste away. 8 They go up hills -- they go down valleys, Unto a place Thou hast founded for them. 9 A border Thou hast set, they pass not over, They turn not back to cover the earth.
  • Ps 104:3 : 3 Who is laying the beam of His upper chambers in the waters, Who is making thick clouds His chariot, Who is walking on wings of wind,
  • Job 26:7 : 7 Stretching out the north over desolation, Hanging the earth upon nothing,

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  • Gen 1:10-28
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    10And God calleth to the dry land `Earth,' and to the collection of the waters He hath called `Seas;' and God seeth that `it is' good.

    11And God saith, `Let the earth yield tender grass, herb sowing seed, fruit-tree (whose seed `is' in itself) making fruit after its kind, on the earth:' and it is so.

    12And the earth bringeth forth tender grass, herb sowing seed after its kind, and tree making fruit (whose seed `is' in itself) after its kind; and God seeth that `it is' good;

    13and there is an evening, and there is a morning -- day third.

    14And God saith, `Let luminaries be in the expanse of the heavens, to make a separation between the day and the night, then they have been for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years,

    15and they have been for luminaries in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth:' and it is so.

    16And God maketh the two great luminaries, the great luminary for the rule of the day, and the small luminary -- and the stars -- for the rule of the night;

    17and God giveth them in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth,

    18and to rule over day and over night, and to make a separation between the light and the darkness; and God seeth that `it is' good;

    19and there is an evening, and there is a morning -- day fourth.

    20And God saith, `Let the waters teem with the teeming living creature, and fowl let fly on the earth on the face of the expanse of the heavens.'

    21And God prepareth the great monsters, and every living creature that is creeping, which the waters have teemed with, after their kind, and every fowl with wing, after its kind, and God seeth that `it is' good.

    22And God blesseth them, saying, `Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and the fowl let multiply in the earth:'

    23and there is an evening, and there is a morning -- day fifth.

    24And God saith, `Let the earth bring forth the living creature after its kind, cattle and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after its kind:' and it is so.

    25And God maketh the beast of the earth after its kind, and the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing of the ground after its kind, and God seeth that `it is' good.

    26And God saith, `Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness, and let them rule over fish of the sea, and over fowl of the heavens, and over cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that is creeping on the earth.'

    27And God prepareth the man in His image; in the image of God He prepared him, a male and a female He prepared them.

    28And God blesseth them, and God saith to them, `Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and rule over fish of the sea, and over fowl of the heavens, and over every living thing that is creeping upon the earth.'

  • Gen 1:1-8
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    1In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth --

    2the earth hath existed waste and void, and darkness `is' on the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God fluttering on the face of the waters,

    3and God saith, `Let light be;' and light is.

    4And God seeth the light that `it is' good, and God separateth between the light and the darkness,

    5and God calleth to the light `Day,' and to the darkness He hath called `Night;' and there is an evening, and there is a morning -- day one.

    6And God saith, `Let an expanse be in the midst of the waters, and let it be separating between waters and waters.'

    7And 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.

    8And God calleth to the expanse `Heavens;' and there is an evening, and there is a morning -- day second.

  • Gen 2:4
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    4These `are' births of the heavens and of the earth in their being prepared, in the day of Jehovah God's making earth and heavens;

  • Gen 8:13-15
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    14And in the second month, in the seven and twentieth day of the month, the earth hath become dry.

    15And God speaketh unto Noah, saying, `Go out from the ark, thou, and thy wife, and thy sons, and thy sons' wives with thee;

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  • Ps 95:5
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    5Whose is the sea, and He made it, And His hands formed the dry land.

  • 2 Pet 3:5-6
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    5for this is unobserved by them willingly, that the heavens were of old, and the earth out of water and through water standing together by the word of God,

    6through which the then world, by water having been deluged, was destroyed;

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  • Exod 14:21
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    21And Moses stretcheth out his hand towards the sea, and Jehovah causeth the sea to go on by a strong east wind all the night, and maketh the sea become dry ground, and the waters are cleaved,

  • Jonah 1:9
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    9And he saith unto them, `A Hebrew I `am', and Jehovah, God of the heavens, I am reverencing, who made the sea and the dry land.'

  • Ps 33:7
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    7Gathering as a heap the waters of the sea, Putting in treasuries the depths.

  • Gen 1:31
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    31And God seeth all that He hath done, and lo, very good; and there is an evening, and there is a morning -- day the sixth.

  • Jer 4:23
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    23I looked `to' the land, and lo, waste and void, And unto the heavens, and their light is not.

  • Gen 9:1
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  • Gen 2:19
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    19And Jehovah God formeth from the ground every beast of the field, and every fowl of the heavens, and bringeth in unto the man, to see what he doth call it; and whatever the man calleth a living creature, that `is' its name.

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    10And it cometh to pass, after the seventh of the days, that waters of the deluge have been on the earth.

  • Gen 2:1
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  • Gen 8:2
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    2and closed are the fountains of the deep and the net-work of the heavens, and restrained is the shower from the heavens.

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    19And the waters have been very very mighty on the earth, and covered are all the high mountains which `are' under the whole heavens;

  • Prov 8:29
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    29In His setting for the sea its limit, And the waters transgress not His command, In His decreeing the foundations of earth,