Genesis 1:3

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

Genesis 1:3 · King James Version

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In other versions

And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
ASV
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
BBE
And God said, Let there be light. And there was light.
DBY
God said, "Let there be light," and there was light.
WEB
and God saith, `Let light be;' and light is.
YLT
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
ENG
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
WBT
And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
BSB

In context

¹In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

²And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.

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

⁴And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.

⁵And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.

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