Verse 6

Genesis 1:6

Darby Translation

6 And God (Elohim) said, Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it be a division between waters and waters.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֔ים יְהִ֥י רָקִ֖יעַ בְּ/ת֣וֹךְ הַ/מָּ֑יִם וִ/יהִ֣י מַבְדִּ֔יל בֵּ֥ין מַ֖יִם לָ/מָֽיִם
English Translation
And God said, "Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it separate between the waters and the waters."
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Chapter 1 Context
1 In the beginning God (Elohim) created the heavens and the earth. Focus ↗
2 And the earth was waste and empty, and darkness was on the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God (... Focus ↗
3 And God (Elohim) said, Let there be light. And there was light. Focus ↗
4 And God (Elohim) saw the light that it was good; and God (Elohim) divided between the light and the... Focus ↗
5 And God (Elohim) called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening, and... Focus ↗
6 And God (Elohim) said, Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it be a division...
7 And God (Elohim) made the expanse, and divided between the waters that are under the expanse and the... Focus ↗
8 And God (Elohim) called the expanse Heavens. And there was evening, and there was morning a second d... Focus ↗
9 And God (Elohim) said, Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together to one place, and let t... Focus ↗
10 And God (Elohim) called the dry [land] Earth, and the gathering together of the waters he called Sea... Focus ↗
11 And God (Elohim) said, Let the earth cause grass to spring up, herb producing seed, fruit-trees yiel... Focus ↗
12 And the earth brought forth grass, herb producing seed after its kind, and trees yielding fruit, the... Focus ↗
13 And there was evening, and there was morning a third day. Focus ↗
14 And God (Elohim) said, Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens, to divide between the day... Focus ↗
15 and let them be for lights in the expanse of the heavens, to give light on the earth. And it was so. Focus ↗
16 And God (Elohim) made the two great lights, the great light to rule the day, and the small light to... Focus ↗
17 And God (Elohim) set them in the expanse of the heavens, to give light on the earth, Focus ↗
18 and to rule during the day and during the night, and to divide between the light and the darkness. A... Focus ↗
19 And there was evening, and there was morning a fourth day. Focus ↗
20 And God (Elohim) said, Let the waters swarm with swarms of living souls, and let fowl fly above the... Focus ↗
21 And God (Elohim) created the great sea monsters, and every living soul that moves with which the wat... Focus ↗
22 And God (Elohim) blessed them, saying, Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, an... Focus ↗
23 And there was evening, and there was morning a fifth day. Focus ↗
24 And God (Elohim) said, Let the earth bring forth living souls after their kind, cattle, and creeping... Focus ↗
25 And God (Elohim) made the beast of the earth after its kind, and the cattle after their kind, and ev... Focus ↗
26 And God (Elohim) said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion... Focus ↗
27 And God (Elohim) created Man in his image, in the image of God (Elohim) created he him; male and fem... Focus ↗
28 And God (Elohim) blessed them; and God (Elohim) said to them, Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the... Focus ↗
29 And God (Elohim) said, Behold, I have given you every herb producing seed that is on the whole earth... Focus ↗
30 and to every animal of the earth, and to every fowl of the heavens, and to everything that creepeth... Focus ↗
31 And God (Elohim) saw everything that he had made, and behold it was very good. And there was evening... Focus ↗