Genesis 1:23
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And there was evening, and there was morning—the fifth day.”
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BSBPD
“And there was evening, and there was morning—the fifth day.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And the evening and the morning were the fifth day.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And there was evening and there was morning, a fifth day.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“and there is an evening, and there is a morning--day fifth.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Genesis 1:23 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 1:5God called the light “day,” and the darkness He called “night.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day.
- Genesis 1:8God called the expanse “sky.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the second day.
- Genesis 1:31And God looked upon all that He had made, and indeed, it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning—the sixth day.
- Mark 14:30“Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “this very night, before the rooster crows twice, you will deny Me three times.”
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