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Genesis 1:3 - And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Then God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Then God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

Then God said, “[fn]Let there be light”; and there was light.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

And God said, [fn]“Let there be light”; and there was light.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

God said, "Let there be light." And there was light!

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

And God said, "Let there be light"; and there was light.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

and God saith, 'Let light be;' and light is.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

And God said, Let there be light. And there was light.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

God said, "Let there be light," and there was light.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

dixitque Deus fiat lux et facta est lux

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

أَمَرَ اللهُ: «لِيَكُنْ نُورٌ». فَصَارَ نُورٌ،

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֖ים יְהִ֣י א֑וֹר וַֽיְהִי־אֽוֹר׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

καὶ εἶπεν ὁ θεός γενηθήτω φῶς καὶ ἐγένετο φῶς

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

وَقَالَ اللهُ: «لِيَكُنْ نُورٌ»، فَكَانَ نُورٌ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

And God said, Let there be light, and there was light.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Y dijo Dios: Sea la luz: y fué la luz.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Y dijo Dios: Sea la luz; y fue la luz.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

神說、要有光、就有了光。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Entonces dijo Dios: "Sea la luz", y fue la luz.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

하나님이 가라사대 빛이 있으라 하시매 빛이 있었고

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Dieu dit: Que la lumière soit! Et la lumière fut.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Und Gott sprach: Es werde Licht! und es ward Licht.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

И сказал Бог: да будет свет. И стал свет.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Y dijo Dios: Sea la luz; y fue la luz.

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The Authorized Version or King James Version (KJV), 1611, 1769.
Outside of the United Kingdom, the KJV is in the public domain. Within the United Kingdom, the rights to the KJV are vested in the Crown.

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