Genesis 1:9

Genesis chapter 1 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

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.

King James Version · 1611

And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

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

v.9This passage

v.10And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.

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

Psalms 136:5
To him that by understanding made the heavens; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:
Psalms 95:5
The sea is his, and he made it; And his hands formed the dry land.
Jonah 1:9
And he said unto them, I am a Hebrew; and I fear Jehovah, the God of heaven, who hath made the sea and the dry land.
Ecclesiastes 1:7
All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full; unto the place whither the rivers go, thither they go again.
Job 26:7
He stretcheth out the north over empty space, And hangeth the earth upon nothing.
Jeremiah 5:22
Fear ye not me? saith Jehovah: will ye not tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea, by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it? and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it.