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The Book of Genesis, Chapter 1, Verse 15

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And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
King James Version
And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
American Standard Version
and let them be for lights in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
New English Translation
and let them serve as lights in the expanse of the sky to give light on the earth.” It was so.
World English Bible
and let them be for lights in the expanse of sky to give light on the earth;" and it was so.
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And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: [he made] the stars also.
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And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,
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And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that [it was] good.
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And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.
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And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl [that] may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
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And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that [it was] good.
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And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.
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And the evening and the morning were the fifth day.
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And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
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And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that [it was] good.