18to govern the day and the night, and to separate light from darkness. And God saw that it was good.


In Context

15 and let them be lights in the expanse of the sky to give light on the earth." And it was so.

16 God made two great lights-the greater light to govern the day and the lesser light to govern the night. He also made the stars.

17 God set them in the expanse of the sky to give light on the earth,

18 to govern the day and the night, and to separate light from darkness. And God saw that it was good.

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

20 And God said, "Let the water teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the sky."

Genesis 1:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:18And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that [it was] good.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:18And to rule the day and the night, and to divide the light and the darkness. And God saw that it was good.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:18and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:18and to rule during the day and during the night, and to divide between the light and the darkness. And God saw that it was good.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:18and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:18And to rule over the day, and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:18and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness. God saw that it was good.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:18and 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;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:18And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.