Genesis 1:7

Genesis chapter 1 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.

King James Version · 1611

And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.

American Standard Version · 1901

And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.

v.6And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.

v.7This passage

v.8And God called the firmament Heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, a second day.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Proverbs 8:28
When he made firm the skies above, When the fountains of the deep became strong,
Matthew 8:27
And the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?
Psalms 148:4
Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, And ye waters that are above the heavens.
Job 38:8
Orwho shut up the sea with doors, When it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb;
Genesis 1:9
And God said, Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.
Job 26:8
He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; And the cloud is not rent under them.