Genesis 1:6

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

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

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

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

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

And God said, “Let there be an expanse between the waters, to separate the waters from the waters.”

Bible in Basic English ☆

And God said, Let there be a solid arch stretching over the waters, parting the waters from the waters.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the water, and let it be a division between water and water, and it was so.

Darby Translation ☆

And God said, Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it be a division between waters and waters.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

And God said: Let there be a firmament made amidst the waters: and let it divide the waters from the waters.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

Againe God said, Let there be a firmament in the mids of the waters: and let it separate the waters from the waters.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

And God said, Let there be an expansion in the midst of the waters, and let it divide between waters and waters.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

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

King James Version ☆

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

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

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

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

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

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the water, and let it be a division between water and water, and it was so.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the water, and let it be a division between water and water, and it was so.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

And God said, “Let there be an expanse between the waters, to separate the waters from the waters.”

Webster Bible ☆

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

Open English Bible (Commonwealth) ☆

Then God said, ‘Let there be a dome between the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.’

Open English Bible (US) ☆

Then God said, “Let there be a dome between the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.”

Revised Version ☆

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

Targum Onkelos Etheridge ☆

And the Lord said, Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it distinguish between waters and waters.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the water, and let it be a division between water and water, and it was so.

World English Bible ☆

God said, “Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

God said, “Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”

World English Bible British Edition ☆

God said, “Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

God said, “Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”

World English Bible Classic ☆

God said, “Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”

World English Bible Updated ☆

God said, “Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”

World Messianic Bible ☆

God said, “Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

God said, “Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”

Wycliffe Bible portions ☆

And God seide, The firmament be maad in the myddis of watris, and departe watris fro watris.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

And God saith, 'Let an expanse be in the midst of the waters, and let it be separating between waters and waters.'

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

And Elohim said, Let there be a raki'a (expanse, dome, firmament) in the midst of the mayim (waters), and let it divide the mayim from the mayim.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

وَقَالَ ٱللهُ: «لِيَكُنْ جَلَدٌ فِي وَسَطِ ٱلْمِيَاهِ. وَلْيَكُنْ فَاصِلًا بَيْنَ مِيَاهٍ وَمِيَاهٍ».

Burmese Common Language Bible vv. 6–7 ☆

ထို​နောက်​ဘု​ရား​သ​ခင်​က ``ရေ​ရေ​ချင်း​နှစ်​ပိုင်း ခွဲ​ခြား​တည်​ရှိ​စေ​ရန် မိုး​မျက်​နှာ​ကြက်​ဖြစ်​ပေါ် စေ'' ဟု​မိန့်​တော်​မူ​သည့်​အ​တိုင်း​ဖြစ်​ပေါ်​လာ​၏။ ဘု​ရား​သ​ခင်​သည်​ထို​သို့​မိုး​မျက်​နှာ​ကြက် ကို​ဖြစ်​ပေါ်​စေ​၍ မိုး​မျက်​နှာ​ကြက်​ရှိ​ရေ​နှင့် အောက်​ရှိ​ရေ​ကို​ပိုင်း​ခြား​တော်​မူ​၏။-

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

တဖန် ဘုရားသခင် က ရေ အလယ် ၌ မိုဃ်း မျက်နှာကြက်ဖြစ် စေ၊ ရေ နှင့် ရေ ချင်း ခြားနား စေဟု အမိန့် တော်ရှိသဖြင့်၊

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Sithaw mah, Tuinawk um ah van hma to om nasoe loe, tui thung hoiah tui to ampraek nasoe, tiah thuih.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Te phoeiah Pathen loh tui laklo ah bangyai om saeh lamtah tui neh tui laklo ah phih la om saeh a ti.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Te phoeiah Pathen loh tui laklo ah bangyai om saeh lamtah tui neh tui laklo ah phih la om saeh a ti.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

神说：「诸水之间要有空气，将水分为上下。」

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

上帝說：「諸水之間要有空氣，將水分為上下。」

World Chinese Bible ☆

上帝说：“众水之间要有穹苍，把水和水分开。”

Croatian Bible ☆

I reče Bog: “Neka bude svod posred voda da dijeli vode od voda!” I bi tako.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Řekl také Bůh: Buď obloha u prostřed vod, a děl vody od vod!

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Derpå sagde Gud: “Der blive en Hvælving midt i Vandene til at skille Vandene ad!”

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

En God zeide: Daar zij een uitspansel in het midden der wateren; en dat make scheiding tussen wateren en wateren!

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

God sprak: Er zij een uitspansel tussen de wateren, om de wateren van elkander te scheiden. Zo geschiedde.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Kaj Dio diris: Estu firmaĵo inter la akvo, kaj ĝi apartigu akvon de akvo.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

Et Dieu dit : Qu’il y ait une étendue entre les eaux, et qu’elle sépare les eaux d’avec les eaux.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Puis Dieu dit: Qu'il y ait une étendue entre les eaux; et qu'elle sépare les eaux d'avec les eaux.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

Dieu dit: Qu’il y ait une étendue entre les eaux, et qu’elle sépare les eaux d’avec les eaux.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Dieu dit : « Qu'il y ait une étendue au milieu des eaux, et qu'elle sépare les eaux les unes des autres. »

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Und Gott sprach: Es werde eine Ausdehnung inmitten der Wasser, und sie scheide die Wasser von den Wassern!

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Und Gott sprach: Es werde eine Feste zwischen den Wassern, und die sei ein Unterschied zwischen den Wassern.

German Textbibel ☆

Da sprach Gott: Es werde ein Veste inmitten der Gewässer und bilde eine Scheidewand zwischen den verschiedenen Gewässern. Und es geschah so.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Und Gott sprach: Es soll eine Feste entstehen inmitten der Wasser, die bilde eine Scheidewand zwischen den Gewässern!

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

Καὶ εἶπεν ὁ Θεός· γενηθήτω στερέωμα ἐν μέσῳ τοῦ ὕδατος καὶ ἔστω διαχωρίζον ἀνὰ μέσον ὕδατος καὶ ὕδατος. καὶ ἐγένετο οὕτως.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Καὶ εἶπεν ὁ Θεὸς, γενηθήτω στερέωμα ἐν μέσῳ τοῦ ὕδατος· καὶ ἔστω διαχωρίζον ἀνὰ μέσον ὕδατος καὶ ὕδατος· καὶ ἐγένετο οὕτως.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Bondye di ankò. Se pou gen yon vout nan mitan dlo a pou separe dlo a an de.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

I iho la ke Akua, I aouli mawaena o na wai, i mea hookaawale i kekahi wai me kekahi wai.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֔ים יְהִ֥י רָקִ֖יעַ בְּתֹ֣וךְ הַמָּ֑יִם וִיהִ֣י מַבְדִּ֔יל בֵּ֥ין מַ֖יִם לָמָֽיִם׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

ויאמר אלהים יהי רקיע בתוך המים ויהי מבדיל בין מים למים׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Poi Iddio disse: Siavi una distesa tra le acque, la quale separi le acque dalle acque.

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

Poi Dio disse: “Ci sia una distesa tra le acque, che separi le acque dalle acque”.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

神は言われた。「水の間に大空があれ。水と水を分けよ。」

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

하나님이 가라사대 물 가운데 궁창이 있어 물과 물로 나뉘게 하리라 ! 하시고

Kosraean Bible ☆

Ac God El fahk, “Lela in oasr sie lisrlisr inmasrlon kof uh, in sraclik kof uh liki kof uh.”

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Dixit quoque Deus: Fiat firmamentum in medio aquarum: et dividat aquas ab aquis.

Ngarrindjeri Scriptures ☆

Yarnin itye Godowe, ngurn winmani yan wyirre, tarangk bahrekengk, wunyel itye threttin bahreke ananyiril bahreke.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

و خدا گفت: «فلکی باشد در میان آبها و آبهارا از آبها جدا کند.»

World Portuguese Bible ☆

Disse Deus: “Haja um firmamento no meio das águas, e que ele separe as águas das águas.”

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

E disse Deus: Haja expansão em meio das águas, e separe as águas das águas.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Şi Dumnezeu a spus: Să fie o întindere în mijlocul apelor şi aceasta să despartă apele de ape.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Думнезеу а зис: „Сэ фие о ынтиндере ынтре апе ши еа сэ деспартэ апеле де апе.”

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

И сказал Бог: да будет твердь посреди воды, и да отделяет она воду от воды. И стало так.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Potom reče Bog: Neka bude svod posred vode, da rastavlja vodu od vode.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Потом рече Бог: Нека буде свод посред воде, да раставља воду од воде.

Mashi Bible ☆

Nnâmahanga aderha, erhi: «Ecirêre cibè aha karhî k’amîshi ciberûle amîshi n’amîshi».

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Y dijo Dios: Haya expansión en medio de las aguas, y separe las aguas de las aguas.

Spanish BLL ☆

Dios dijo: “Que haya una bóveda en medio de las aguas, para que separe unas aguas de otras”.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Dios dijo: «Haya un firmamento en medio de las aguas, y que separe las aguas de las aguas».

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Y dijo Dios: Haya un arco visible del cielo que se extiende sobre las aguas, separando las aguas de las aguas.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

ʼElohim dijo: Haya expansión en medio de las aguas y separe las aguas de las aguas.

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Revised West Version ☆

¶ Pea naʻe folofola ʻae ʻOtua, “Ke ai ʻae ʻatā ʻi he vahaʻa ʻoe ngaahi vai, ke vaheʻi ʻae ngaahi vai mei he ngaahi vai.”

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

І рече Бог: Нехай проміж водами постане твердь, і розлучає води з водами! І сталось тако.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

І рече Бог: Нехай проміж водами постане твердь, і розлучає води з водами! І сталось тако.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Đức Chúa Trời lại phán rằng: Phải có một khoảng không ở giữa nước đặng phân rẽ nước cách với nước.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֔ים יְהִ֥י רָקִ֖יעַ בְּת֣וֹךְ הַמָּ֑יִם וִיהִ֣י מַבְדִּ֔יל בֵּ֥ין מַ֖יִם לָמָֽיִם׃