Genesis 1:3

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

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

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

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

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

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

Bible in Basic English ☆

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

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

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

Darby Translation ☆

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

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

And God said: Be light made. And light was made.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

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

Leeser Tanakh ☆

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

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

And God said: 'Let there be light.' And there was light.

King James Version ☆

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

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

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

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

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

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

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

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

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

Majority Standard BIble ☆

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

Webster Bible ☆

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

Open English Bible (Commonwealth) ☆

God said, ‘Let there be light,’ and there was light.

Open English Bible (US) ☆

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

Revised Version ☆

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

Targum Onkelos Etheridge ☆

And the Lord said, Let there be light; and there was light.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

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

World English Bible ☆

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

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

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

World English Bible British Edition ☆

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

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

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

World English Bible Classic ☆

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

World English Bible Updated ☆

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

World Messianic Bible ☆

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

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

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

Wycliffe Bible portions ☆

And God seide, Liyt be maad, and liyt was maad.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

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

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

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

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

وَقَالَ ٱللهُ: «لِيَكُنْ نُورٌ»، فَكَانَ نُورٌ.

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

ဘု​ရား​သ​ခင်​က``အ​လင်း​ရောင်​ပေါ်​စေ'' ဟု အ​မိန့်​တော်​ချ​မှတ်​သော​အ​ခါ အ​လင်း​ရောင် ထွက်​ပေါ်​လာ​၏။-

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

ဘုရား သခင်ကလည်း အလင်း ဖြစ်စေ ဟု အမိန့် တော်ရှိ၍ အလင်း ဖြစ် လေ၏။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Sithaw mah, Aanghaih om nasoe, tiah thuih pongah, Aanghaih to oh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Tedae Pathen loh , “Vangnah om saeh,” a ti dongah vangnah om.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Tedae Pathen loh, “Vangnah om saeh,” a ti dongah vangnah om.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

神说：「要有光」，就有了光。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

上帝說：「要有光」，就有了光。

World Chinese Bible ☆

上帝说：“要有光。”就有了光。

Croatian Bible ☆

I reče Bog: “Neka bude svjetlost!” I bi svjetlost.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

I řekl Bůh: Buď světlo! I bylo světlo.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Og Gud sagde: “Der blive Lys!” Og der blev Lys.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

En God zeide: Daar zij licht! en daar werd licht.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

God sprak: Daar zij licht. En er was licht.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Kaj Dio diris: Estu lumo; kaj fariĝis lumo.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

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

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Et Dieu dit: Que la lumière soit; et la lumière fut.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

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

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Dieu dit : « Que la lumière soit », et la lumière fut.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

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

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

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

German Textbibel ☆

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

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

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

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

καὶ εἶπεν ὁ Θεός· γενηθήτω φῶς· καὶ ἐγένετο φῶς.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Καὶ εἶπεν ὁ Θεὸς, γενηθήτω φῶς· καὶ ἐγένετο φῶς.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Bondye di. Se pou limyè fèt. Epi limyè te fèt.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

I iho la ke Akua, I malamalama; a ua malamalama ae la.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֖ים יְהִ֣י אֹ֑ור וַֽיְהִי־אֹֽור׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

ויאמר אלהים יהי אור ויהי אור׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

E Iddio disse: Sia la luce. E la luce fu .

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

“Sia la luce!” E la luce fu.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

神は言われた。「光があれ。」すると、光があった。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

하나님이 가라사대 빛이 있으라 하시매 빛이 있었고

Kosraean Bible ☆

Na God El fahk, “Lela in oasr kalem” — ac kalem uh sikyak.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Dixitque Deus: Fiat lux. Et facta est lux.

Ngarrindjeri Scriptures ☆

Yarnin itye Godowe luku, Pink el oura, lare el kar tyelyerar; winmir ile yan nunkalowe.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

و خدا گفت: «روشنایی بشود.» و روشنایی شد.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

Disse Deus: “Haja luz”, e houve luz.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

E disse Deus: Haja luz; e houve luz.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Şi Dumnezeu a spus: Să fie lumină! Şi a fost lumină.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Думнезеу а зис: „Сэ фие луминэ!” Ши а фост луминэ.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

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

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

I reče Bog: Neka bude svetlost. I bi svetlost.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

И рече Бог: Нека буде светлост. И би светлост.

Mashi Bible ☆

Nnâmahanga aderha, erhi: «Obulangashane bubè». Obulangashane bwanaciba.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

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

Spanish BLL ☆

Dios dijo: “Que se haga la luz”, y se hizo la luz.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Dios dijo: «Hágase la luz», y la luz se hizo.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Y dijo Dios: Hágase la luz, y fué la luz.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Entonces ʼElohim dijo: Haya luz. Y hubo luz.

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Revised West Version ☆

Pea folofola ʻae ʻOtua, “Ke maama pea naʻe maama ai.”

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

І рече Бог: Настань, сьвіте! І настав сьвіт.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

І рече Бог: Настань, сьвіте! І настав сьвіт.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Đức Chúa Trời phán rằng: Phải có sự sáng; thì có sự sáng.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֖ים יְהִ֣י א֑וֹר וַֽיְהִי־אֽוֹר׃