NASB — Genesis 1 — KJV

The Creation

1 aIn the beginning° bGod° ccreated° the heavens° and the earth°. 2 The earth° was Iaformless° and void°, and bdarkness° was over° the IIsurface° of the deep°, and cthe Spirit° of God° dwas IIImoving° over° the IIsurface° of the waters°. 3 Then aGod° said°, “Let there be light°”; and there was light°. 4 God° saw° that the light° was agood°; and God° bseparated° the light° from the darkness°. 5 aGod° called° the light° day°, and the darkness° He called° night°. And bthere was evening° and there was morning°, one° day°.

[1] aPs 102:25; Is 40:21; Jn 1:1, 2; He 1:10 bPs 89:11; 90:2; Ac 17:24; Ro 1:20; He 11:3 cJb 38:4; Is 42:5; 45:18; Rv 4:11
[2] IOr a waste and emptiness IILit face of IIIOr hovering aJr 4:23 bJb 38:9 cPs 104:30; Is 40:13, 14 dDt 32:11; Is 31:5
[3] aPs 33:6, 9; 2Co 4:6
[4] aPs 145:9, 10 bIs 45:7
[5] aPs 74:16 bPs 65:8

6 ¶ Then God° said°, “Let there be Ian aexpanse° in the midst° of the waters°, and let it separate° the waters° from the waters°.” 7 God° made° the Iexpanse°, and separated° athe waters° which° were below°° the Iexpanse° from the waters° bwhich° were above°° the Iexpanse°; and it was so°. 8 God° called° the Iexpanse° heaven°. And there was evening° and there was morning°, a second° day°.

[6] IOr a firmament aIs 40:22; Jr 10:12; 2P 3:5
[7] IOr firmament aJb 38:8-11 bPs 148:4
[8] IOr firmament

9 ¶ Then God° said°, “aLet the waters° below°° the heavens° be gathered° into one° place°, and let bthe dry° land° appear°”; and it was so°. 10 God° called° the dry° land° earth°, and the agathering° of the waters° He called° seas°; and God° saw° that it was good°. 11 Then God° said°, “Let the earth° sprout° Iavegetation°, IIplants° yielding° seed°, [and] fruit° trees° on the earth° bearing° fruit° after IIItheir kind° IVwith seed° in them”; and it was so°. 12 The earth° brought° forth° Ivegetation°, IIplants° yielding° seed° after IIItheir kind°, and trees° bearing° fruit° IVwith seed° in them, after IIItheir kind°; and God° saw° that it was good°. 13 There was evening° and there was morning°, a third° day°.

[9] aPs 104:6-9; Jr 5:22; 2P 3:5 bPs 24:1, 2; 95:5
[10] aPs 33:7; 95:5; 146:6
[11] IOr grass IIOr herbs IIILit its IVLit in which is its seed aPs 65:9-13; 104:14; He 6:7
[12] IOr grass IIOr herbs IIILit its IVLit in which is its seed

14 ¶ Then God° said°, “Let there be Ialights° in the IIbexpanse° of the heavens° to separate° the day° from the night°, and let them be for csigns° and for dseasons° and for days° and years°; 15 and let them be for Ilights° in the IIexpanse° of the heavens° to give° light° on the earth°”; and it was so°. 16 God° made° the two° Igreat° lights°, the agreater° IIlight° IIIto govern° the day°, and the lesser° IIlight° IIIto govern° the night°; [He made] bthe stars° also. 17 aGod° placed° them in the Iexpanse° of the heavens° to give° light° on the earth°, 18 and Ito agovern° the day° and the night°, and to separate° the light° from the darkness°; and God° saw° that it was good°. 19 There was evening° and there was morning°, a fourth° day°.

[14] IOr luminaries, light-bearers IIOr firmament aPs 74:16; 136:7 bPs 19:1; 150:1 cJr 10:2 dPs 104:19
[15] IOr luminaries, light-bearers IIOr firmament
[16] IOr luminaries, light-bearers IIOr luminary, light-bearer IIILit for the dominion of aPs 136:8, 9 bJb 38:7; Ps 8:3; Is 40:26
[17] IOr firmament aJr 33:20, 25
[18] ILit for the dominion of aJr 31:35

20 ¶ Then God° said°, “Let the waters° Iteem° with swarms° of living° creatures°, and let birds° fly° above° the earth° IIin the open° IIIexpanse° of the heavens°.” 21 God° created° athe great° sea° monsters° and every° living° creature° that moves°, with which° the waters° swarmed° after their kind°, and every° winged° bird° after its kind°; and God° saw° that it was good°. 22 God° blessed° them, saying°, “Be fruitful° and multiply°, and fill° the waters° in the seas°, and let birds° multiply° on the earth°.” 23 There was evening° and there was morning°, a fifth° day°.

[20] IOr swarm IILit on the face of IIIOr firmament
[21] aPs 104:25-28

24aThen God° said°, “Let the earth° bring° forth° living° creatures° after Itheir kind°: cattle° and creeping° things° and beasts° of the earth° after Itheir kind°”; and it was so°. 25 God° made° the abeasts° of the earth° after Itheir kind°, and the cattle° after Itheir kind°, and everything° that creeps° on the ground° after its kind°; and God° saw° that it was good°.

[24] ILit its aGn 2:19; 6:20; 7:14; 8:19
[25] ILit its aGn 7:21, 22; Jr 27:5

26 ¶ Then God° said°, “Let aUs make° bman° in Our image°, according to Our likeness°; and let them crule° over the fish° of the sea° and over the birds° of the Isky° and over the cattle° and over all° the earth°, and over every° creeping° thing° that creeps° on the earth°.” 27 God° created° man° ain His own image°, in the image° of God° He created° him; bmale° and female° He created° them. 28 God° blessed° them; and God° said° to them, “aBe fruitful° and multiply°, and fill° the earth°, and subdue° it; and rule° over the fish° of the sea° and over the birds° of the Isky° and over every° living° thing° that IImoves° on the earth°.” 29 Then God° said°, “Behold°, aI have given° you every° plant° yielding° seed° that is on the Isurface° of all° the earth°, and every° tree° IIwhich° has fruit° yielding° seed°; it shall be food° for you; 30 and ato every° beast° of the earth° and to every° bird° of the Isky° and to every° thing° that IImoves° on the earth° IIIwhich° has life°°, [I have given] every° green° plant° for food°”; and it was so°. 31 God° saw° all° that He had made°, and behold°, it was very° agood°. And there was evening° and there was morning°, the sixth° day°.

[26] ILit heavens aGn 3:22; 11:7 bGn 5:1; 9:6; 1Co 11:7; Ep 4:24; Jm 3:9 cPs 8:6-8
[27] aGn 5:1f; 1Co 11:7; Ep 4:24; Col 3:10 bMt 19:4; Mk 10:6
[28] ILit heavens IIOr creeps aGn 9:1, 7; Lv 26:9; Ps 127:3, 5
[29] ILit face of IILit in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed aPs 104:14; 136:25
[30] ILit heavens IIOr creeps IIILit in which is a living soul aPs 145:15, 16; 147:9
[31] aPs 104:24, 28; 119:68; 1Ti 4:4


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The creation of heaven and earth,

1 ¶ In the beginningº Godº createdººª the heavenº and¹ the earth.º 2 And the earthº wasºª without form,º and void;º and darknessº [was] upon² the faceº of the deep.º And the Spiritº of Godº movedºª uponº the faceº of the waters.º

[1] Ex 20:11; 31:18; 1Ch 16:26; Ne 9:6; Jb 26:13; 38:4; Ps 8:3; 33:6, 9; 89:11; 96:5; 102:25; 104:24, 30; 115:15; 121:2; 124:8; 134:3; 136:5; 146:6; 148:4; Pv 3:19; 8:22; 16:4; Ec 12:1; Is 37:16; 40:26, 28; 42:5; 44:24; 45:18; 51:13, 16; 65:17; Jr 10:12; 32:17; 51:15; Zc 12:1; Mt 11:25; Mk 13:19; Jn 1:1; Ac 4:24; 14:15; 17:24; Ro 1:19; 11:36; 1Co 8:6; Ep 3:9; Col 1:16; He 1:2, 10; 3:4; 11:3; 2P 3:5; 1Jn 1:1; Rv 3:14; 4:11; 10:6; 14:7; 21:6; 22:13.
[2] Jb 26:7, 14; Ps 33:6; 104:30; Is 40:12; 45:18; Jr 4:23; Na 2:10.

of the light,

3 And Godº said,ºª Let there beºª light:º and there was² light.º 4 And Godº sawººª the light,º thatº [it was] good:º and Godº dividedººª the lightº fromº the darkness.º 5 And Godº calledºª the lightº Day,º and the darknessº he calledºª Night.º And the eveningº and the morningº were² the firstº day.º

[3] Jb 36:30; 38:19; Ps 33:6, 9; 97:11; 104:2; 118:27; 148:5; Is 45:7; 60:19; Mt 8:3; Jn 1:5, 9; 3:19; 11:43; 2Co 4:6; Ep 5:8, 14; 1Ti 6:16; 1Jn 1:5; 2:8.
[4] Gn 1:10, 12, 18, 25, 31; Ec 2:13; 11:7.
[5] Gn 1:8, 13, 19, 23, 31; 8:22; Ps 19:2; 74:16; 104:20; Is 45:7; Jr 33:20; 1Co 3:13; Ep 5:13; 1Th 5:5.

of the firmament,

6 ¶ And Godº said,ºª Let there be² a firmamentº in the midstº of the waters,º and let² it divideºª² the watersº from the waters.º 7 And Godº madeºª² the firmament,º and dividedºª² the watersº whichº [were] underº² the firmamentº from² the watersº whichº [were] aboveº² the firmament:º and it was² so.º 8 And Godº calledºª the firmamentº Heaven.º And the eveningº and the morningº were² the secondº day.º

[6] Gn 1:14, 20; 7:11; Jb 26:7, 13; 37:11, 18; 38:22; Ps 19:1; 33:6, 9; 104:2; 136:5; 148:4; 150:1; Ec 11:3; Jr 10:10, 12; 51:15; Zc 12:1.
[7] Gn 1:9, 11, 15, 24; Jb 26:8; Ps 104:10; 148:4; Pv 8:28; Ec 11:3; Mt 8:27.
[8] Gn 1:5, 10, 13, 19, 23, 31; 5:2.

of the earth separated from the waters,

9 ¶ And Godº said,ºª Let the watersº under²² the heavenº be gathered togetherºª untoº oneº place,º and let the dryº [land] appear:ºª and it was² so.² 10 And Godº calledºª the dryº [land] Earth;º and the gathering togetherº of the watersº calledºª he Seas:º and Godº sawºª that² [it was] good.º

[9] Jb 26:7, 10; 38:8; Ps 24:1; 33:7; 95:5; 104:3, 5; 136:5; Pv 8:28; Ec 1:7; Jr 5:22; Jna 1:9; 2P 3:5; Rv 10:6.
[10] Gn 1:4; Dt 32:4; Ps 104:31.

and made fruitful,

11 And Godº said,ºª Let the earthº bring forthºª grass,º the herbº yieldingºª seed,º [and] the fruitº treeº yieldingºª fruitº after his kind,º whoseº seedº [is] in itself, upon² the earth:º and it was² so.² 12 And the earthº brought forthºª grass,º [and] herbº yieldingºª seedº after his kind,º and the treeº yieldingºª fruit,º whose² seedº [was] in itself, after his kind:º and Godº sawºª that² [it was] good.º 13 And the eveningº and the morningº were² the thirdº day.º

[11] Gn 1:29; 2:5, 9, 16; Jb 28:5; Ps 1:3; 104:14; 147:8; Jr 17:8; Mt 3:10; 6:30; 7:16; Mk 4:28; Lk 6:43; He 6:7; Jm 3:12.
[12] Is 55:10; 61:11; Mt 13:24; Mk 4:28; Lk 6:44; 2Co 9:10; Ga 6:7.

of the sun, moon and stars,

14 ¶ And Godº said,ºª Let there be² lightsº in the firmamentº of the heavenº to divideºª² the dayº from² the night;º and let them be² for signs,º and for seasons,º and for days,º and years:º 15 And let them be² for lightsº in the firmamentº of the heavenº to give lightºª upon² the earth:º and it was² so.² 16 And Godº madeºª² twoº greatº lights;º² the greaterº lightº to ruleº the day,º and the lesserº lightº to ruleº the night:º [he made] the starsº also. 17 And Godº setºª them in the firmamentº of the heavenº to give lightºª upon² the earth,º 18 And to ruleºª over the dayº and over the night,º and to divideºª² the lightº from² the darkness:º and Godº sawºª that² [it was] good.º 19 And the eveningº and the morningº were² the fourthº day.º

[14] Gn 1:3; 8:22; 9:13; Dt 4:19; Jb 3:9; 25:3, 5; 38:12, 31; Ps 8:3; 19:1; 74:16; 81:3; 104:19; 119:91; 136:7; 148:3, 6; Is 40:26; Jr 31:35; 33:20, 25; Ezk 32:7; 46:1, 6; Jol 2:10, 30; 3:15; Am 5:8; 8:9; Mt 2:2; 16:2; 24:29; Mk 13:24; Lk 21:25; 23:45; Ac 2:19; Rv 6:12; 8:12; 9:2.
[16] Dt 4:19; Jsh 10:12; Jb 31:26; 38:7; Ps 8:3; 19:6; 74:16; 136:7, 9; 148:3, 5; Is 13:10; 24:23; 45:7; Hab 3:11; Mt 24:29; 27:45; 1Co 15:41; Rv 16:8; 21:23.
[17] Gn 9:13; Jb 38:12; Ps 8:1, 3; Ac 13:47.
[18] Ps 19:6; Jr 31:35.

of fish and fowl,

20 And Godº said,ºª Let the watersº bring forth abundantlyºª the moving creatureº that hath¹ life,º² and fowlº [that] may flyºª aboveº the earthº in² the openº firmamentº of heaven.º 21 And Godº createdºª² greatº whales,º and every² livingº creatureº that moveth,ºª which² the watersº brought forth abundantly,ºª after their kind,º and every² wingedº fowlº after his kind:º and Godº sawºª that² [it was] good.º 22 And Godº blessedºª them, saying,ºª Be fruitful,ºª and multiply,ºª and fillºª² the watersº in the seas,º and let fowlº multiplyºª in the earth.º 23 And the eveningº and the morningº were² the fifthº day.º

[20] Gn 1:7, 14, 22, 30; 2:19; 8:17; 1K 4:33; Ps 104:24; 148:10; Ec 2:21; Ac 17:25.
[21] Gn 1:18, 25, 31; 6:20; 7:14; 8:17, 19; 9:7; Ex 1:7; 8:3; Jb 7:12; 26:5; Ps 104:24; Ezk 32:2; Jna 1:17; 2:10; Mt 12:40.
[22] Gn 1:28; 8:17; 9:1; 30:27, 30; 35:11; Lv 26:9; Jb 40:15; 42:12; Ps 107:31, 38; 128:3; 144:13; Pv 10:22.

of beasts and cattle,

24 ¶ And Godº said,ºª Let the earthº bring forthºª the livingº creatureº after his kind,º cattle,º and creeping thing,º and beastº of the earthº after his kind:º and it was² so.² 25 And Godº madeºª² the beastº of the earthº after his kind,º and cattleº after their kind,º and every thing² that creepethº upon the earthº after his kind:º and Godº sawºª that² [it was] good.º

[24] Gn 6:20; 7:14; 8:19; Jb 38:39; 39:1, 5, 9, 19; 40:15; Ps 50:9; 104:18, 23; 148:10.
[25] Gn 2:19; Jb 12:8; 26:13.

of man in the image of God.

26 ¶ And Godº said,ºª Let us makeºª manº in our image,º after our likeness:º and let them have dominionºª over the fishº of the sea,º and over the fowlº of the air,º and over the cattle,º and over all² the earth,º and over every² creeping thingº that creepethºª upon² the earth.º 27 So Godº createdºª² manº in his [own] image,º in the imageº of Godº createdºª he him; maleº and femaleº createdºª he them. 28 And Godº blessedºª them, and Godº saidºª unto them, Be fruitful,ºª and multiply,ºª and replenishºª² the earth,º and subdue² it:¹ª and have dominionºª over the fishº of the sea,º and over the fowlº of the air,º and over every² living thingº that movethºª upon² the earth.º

[26] Gn 3:22; 5:1; 9:2, 4, 6; 11:7; Jb 5:23; 35:10; Ps 8:4; 100:3; 104:20; 149:2; Ec 7:29; Is 64:8; Jr 27:6; Jn 5:17; 14:23; Ac 17:20, 26, 28; 1Co 11:7; 2Co 3:18; 4:4; Ep 4:24; Col 1:15; 3:10; He 2:6; Jm 3:7, 9; 1Jn 5:7.
[27] Gn 1:26; 2:21; 5:2; Ps 139:14; Is 43:7; Mal 2:15; Mt 19:4; Mk 10:6; 1Co 11:8; Ep 2:10; 4:24; Col 1:15.
[28] Gn 1:22; 8:17; 9:1, 7; 17:16, 20; 22:17; 24:60; 26:3, 24; 33:5; 49:25; Lv 26:9; 1Ch 4:10; 26:5; Jb 42:12; Ps 69:34; 107:38; 127:1; 128:3; Is 45:18; 1Ti 4:3.

Also the appointment of food.

29 ¶ And Godº said,ºª Behold,º I have givenºª you² every² herbº bearingºª seed,º which² [is] upon² the faceº of all² the earth,º and every² tree,º in the which² [is] the fruitº of a treeº yieldingºª seed;º to you it shall beºª for meat.º 30 And to every² beastº of the earth,º and to every² fowlº of the air,º and to every thing² that creepethºª upon² the earth,º wherein² [there is] life,ºº [I have given]² every² greenº herbº for meat:º and it was² so.² 31 And Godº sawºª² every thing² thatº he had made,ºª and, behold,² [it was] veryº good.º And the eveningº and the morningº were² the sixthº day.º

[29] Gn 2:16; 9:3; Jb 36:31; Ps 24:1; 104:14, 27; 111:5; 115:16; 136:25; 145:15; 146:7; 147:9; Is 33:16; Ho 2:8; Mt 6:11, 25; Ac 14:17; 17:24, 28; 1Ti 6:17.
[30] Gn 9:3; Jb 38:39; 39:4, 8, 30; 40:15, 20; Ps 104:14; 145:15; 147:9.
[31] Gn 1:5, 8, 13, 19, 23; 2:2; Ex 20:11; Jb 38:7; Ps 19:1; 104:24, 31; Lm 3:38; 1Ti 4:4.


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