Genesis 1:7
World English Bible (WEB)
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.
In context
5 God called the light “day”, and the darkness he called “night”. There was evening and there was morning, the first 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 every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- 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.
- KJV King James Version
- And 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So God made the expanse and separated the waters beneath it from the waters above. And it was so.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And 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.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And 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.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And 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.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And 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.