7God made the expanse, and divided the waters which were under the expanse from the waters which were above the expanse; and it was so.


In Context

4 God saw the light, and saw that it was good. God divided the light from the darkness.

5 God called the light |day,| and the darkness he called |night.| There was evening and there was morning, one day.

6 God said, |Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.|

7 God made the expanse, and divided the waters which were under the expanse from the waters which were above the expanse; and it was so.

8 God called the expanse |sky.| There was evening and there was morning, a second day.

9 God said, |Let the waters under the sky be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear;| and it was so.

Genesis 1:7 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:7So God made the expanse and separated the water under the expanse from the water above it. And it was so.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:7And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which [were] under the firmament from the waters which [were] above the firmament: and it was so.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:7And God made the expanse, and divided between the waters that are under the expanse and the waters that are above the expanse; and it was so.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:7And God made a firmament, and divided the waters that were under the firmament, from those that were above the firmament, and it was so.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:7And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:7And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:7And God made the firmament; and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:7And 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:7And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.