Genesis 1:20
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Genesis 1:20 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And God said, Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Gott sprach: Es wimmeln die Wasser vom Gewimmel lebendiger Wesen, und Gevögel fliege über der Erde angesichts der Ausdehnung des Himmels!
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y dijo Dios: Produzcan las aguas reptil de ánima viviente, y aves que vuelen sobre la tierra, en la abierta expansión de los cielos.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E disse Deus: Produzam as águas répteis de alma vivente, e aves que voem sobre a terra, na expansão aberta dos céus.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Deus disse: "Que haja multidões de criaturas vivas nas águas, e que as aves voem por cima da terra, abaixo do firmamento dos céus".
📖 Genesis 1:20 in Context
18And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.
19And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.
20And 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.
21And 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.
22And 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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