◄ Genesis 1:15 ►
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Good News Translation
they will shine in the sky to give light to the earth"--and it was done.

New Revised Standard Version
and let them be lights in the dome of the sky to give light upon the earth.” And it was so.

Contemporary English Version
I command them to shine on the earth." And that's what happened.

New American Bible
and serve as lights in the dome of the sky, to illuminate the earth. And so it happened:

Douay-Rheims Bible
To shine in the firmament of heaven, and to give light upon the earth, and it was so done.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

To shine in the firmament of heaven, and to give light upon the earth, and it was so done.

Context
The Fourth Day
…14And God said: Let there be lights made in the firmament of heaven, to divide the day and the night, and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years: 15To shine in the firmament of heaven, and to give light upon the earth, and it was so done.16And God made two great lights: a greater light to rule the day; and a lesser light to rule the night: and the stars.…
Cross References
Genesis 1:14
And God said: Let there be lights made in the firmament of heaven, to divide the day and the night, and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years:

Genesis 1:16
And God made two great lights: a greater light to rule the day; and a lesser light to rule the night: and the stars.

Genesis 1:14
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