Verse 17
Genesis 1:17
Darby Translation
17
And God (Elohim) set them in the expanse of the heavens, to give light on the earth,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּתֵּ֥ן אֹתָ֛/ם אֱלֹהִ֖ים בִּ/רְקִ֣יעַ הַ/שָּׁמָ֑יִם לְ/הָאִ֖יר עַל הָ/אָֽרֶץ
English Translation
And God set them in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth.
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Chapter 1 Context
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In the beginning God (Elohim) created the heavens and the earth.
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And the earth was waste and empty, and darkness was on the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God (...
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And God (Elohim) said, Let there be light. And there was light.
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And God (Elohim) saw the light that it was good; and God (Elohim) divided between the light and the...
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And God (Elohim) called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening, and...
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And God (Elohim) said, Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it be a division...
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And God (Elohim) made the expanse, and divided between the waters that are under the expanse and the...
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And God (Elohim) called the expanse Heavens. And there was evening, and there was morning a second d...
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And God (Elohim) said, Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together to one place, and let t...
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And God (Elohim) called the dry [land] Earth, and the gathering together of the waters he called Sea...
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And God (Elohim) said, Let the earth cause grass to spring up, herb producing seed, fruit-trees yiel...
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And the earth brought forth grass, herb producing seed after its kind, and trees yielding fruit, the...
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And there was evening, and there was morning a third day.
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And God (Elohim) said, Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens, to divide between the day...
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and let them be for lights in the expanse of the heavens, to give light on the earth. And it was so.
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And God (Elohim) made the two great lights, the great light to rule the day, and the small light to...
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And God (Elohim) set them in the expanse of the heavens, to give light on the earth,
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and to rule during the day and during the night, and to divide between the light and the darkness. A...
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And there was evening, and there was morning a fourth day.
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And God (Elohim) said, Let the waters swarm with swarms of living souls, and let fowl fly above the...
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And God (Elohim) created the great sea monsters, and every living soul that moves with which the wat...
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And God (Elohim) blessed them, saying, Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, an...
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And there was evening, and there was morning a fifth day.
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And God (Elohim) said, Let the earth bring forth living souls after their kind, cattle, and creeping...
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And God (Elohim) made the beast of the earth after its kind, and the cattle after their kind, and ev...
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And God (Elohim) said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion...
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And God (Elohim) created Man in his image, in the image of God (Elohim) created he him; male and fem...
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And God (Elohim) blessed them; and God (Elohim) said to them, Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the...
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And God (Elohim) said, Behold, I have given you every herb producing seed that is on the whole earth...
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and to every animal of the earth, and to every fowl of the heavens, and to everything that creepeth...
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And God (Elohim) saw everything that he had made, and behold it was very good. And there was evening...
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