Genesis 1 NKJV

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And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And God saw the light, that <i>it was</i> good; and God divided the light from the darkness. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>God called the light Day, and the darkness He called Night. <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[b]</a></span>So the evening and the morning were the first day.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Then God said, “Let there be a <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[c]</a></span>firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.” </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Thus God made the firmament, and divided the waters which <i>were</i> under the firmament from the waters which <i>were</i> above the firmament; and it was so. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And God called the firmament Heaven. So the evening and the morning were the second day.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Then God said, “Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together into one place, and let the dry <i>land</i> appear”; and it was so. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And God called the dry <i>land</i> Earth, and the gathering together of the waters He called Seas. And God saw that <i>it was</i> good.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Then God said, “Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb <i>that</i> yields seed, <i>and</i> the fruit tree <i>that</i> yields fruit according to its kind, whose seed <i>is</i> in itself, on the earth”; and it was so. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And the earth brought forth grass, the herb <i>that</i> yields seed according to its kind, and the tree <i>that</i> yields fruit, whose seed <i>is</i> in itself according to its kind. And God saw that <i>it was</i> good. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>So the evening and the morning were the third day.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Then God said, “Let there be lights in the firmament of the heavens to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs and seasons, and for days and years; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>and let them be for lights in the firmament of the heavens to give light on the earth”; and it was so. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Then God made two great <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[d]</a></span>lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night. <i>He made</i> the stars also. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>God set them in the firmament of the heavens to give light on the earth, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness. And God saw that <i>it was</i> good. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>So the evening and the morning were the fourth day.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Then God said, “Let the waters abound with an abundance of living <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[e]</a></span>creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the face of the <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[f]</a></span>firmament of the heavens.” </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>So God created great sea creatures and every living thing that moves, with which the waters abounded, according to their kind, and every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that <i>it was</i> good. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And God blessed them, saying, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.” </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>So the evening and the morning were the fifth day.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Then God said, “Let the earth bring forth the living creature according to its kind: cattle and creeping thing and beast of the earth, <i>each</i> according to its kind”; and it was so. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And God made the beast of the earth according to its kind, cattle according to its kind, and everything that creeps on the earth according to its kind. And God saw that <i>it was</i> good.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, over <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[g]</a></span>all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.” </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>So God created man in His <i>own</i> image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>Then God blessed them, and God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it; have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over every living thing that <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[h]</a></span>moves on the earth.”</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>And God said, “See, I have given you every herb <i>that</i> yields seed which <i>is</i> on the face of all the earth, and every tree whose fruit yields seed; to you it shall be for food. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Also, to every beast of the earth, to every bird of the air, and to everything that creeps on the earth, in which <i>there is</i> <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[i]</a></span>life, <i>I have given</i> every green herb for food”; and it was so. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/1-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>Then God saw everything that He had made, and indeed <i>it was</i> very good. So the evening and the morning were the sixth day.</span></p> <A name="footnotes"></a><div class="footnotes"><h4>Footnotes:</h4><ol><li id="fen-NKJV-2a"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Genesis 1:2">Genesis 1:2</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Words in italic type have been added for clarity. They are not found in the original Hebrew or Aramaic.</span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-5b"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Genesis 1:5">Genesis 1:5</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>And evening was, and morning was, a day, one.</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-6c"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Genesis 1:6">Genesis 1:6</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>expanse</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-16d"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Genesis 1:16">Genesis 1:16</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>luminaries</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-20e"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Genesis 1:20">Genesis 1:20</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>souls</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-20f"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Genesis 1:20">Genesis 1:20</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>expanse</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-26g"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Genesis 1:26">Genesis 1:26</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Syr. <i>all the wild animals of</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-28h"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Genesis 1:28">Genesis 1:28</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>moves about on</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-30i"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Genesis 1:30">Genesis 1:30</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>a living soul</i></span></li></ol></div> </span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. 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