Genesis 1:21

ASV Bible

And God created the great sea-monsters, and every living creature that moveth, wherewith the waters swarmed, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind: and God saw that it was good.

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Genesis 1:21 in Bible Translations

American Standard Version (ASV)

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And God created the great sea-monsters, and every living creature that moveth, wherewith the waters swarmed, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind: and God saw that it was good.

King James Bible (KJV)Read Genesis 1:21 in KJV →

And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Genesis 1:21 in DRB →

And God created the great whales, and every living and moving creature, which the waters brought forth, according to their kinds, and every winged fowl according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Genesis 1:21 in DBT →

And God created the great sea monsters, and every living soul that moves with which the waters swarm, after their kind, and every winged fowl after its kind. And God saw that it was good.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Genesis 1:21 in ERV →

And God created the great sea-monsters, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kinds, and every winged fowl after its kind: and God saw that it was good.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Genesis 1:21 in WBT →

And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Genesis 1:21 in WEB →

God created the large sea creatures, and every living creature that moves, with which the waters swarmed, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind. God saw that it was good.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Genesis 1:21 in YLT →

And God prepareth the great monsters, and every living creature that is creeping, which the waters have teemed with, after their kind, and every fowl with wing, after its kind, and God seeth that it is good.

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Genesis 1:21 in AKJV →

And God created great whales, and every living creature that moves, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Genesis 1:21 in WNT →

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Genesis 1:21 in Bible Translations

American Standard Version (ASV)

Primary

And God created the great sea-monsters, and every living creature that moveth, wherewith the waters swarmed, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind: and God saw that it was good.

King James Bible (KJV)Read Genesis 1:21 in KJV →

And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Genesis 1:21 in DRB →

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Genesis 1:21 in DBT →

And God created the great sea monsters, and every living soul that moves with which the waters swarm, after their kind, and every winged fowl after its kind. And God saw that it was good.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Genesis 1:21 in ERV →

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Genesis 1:21 in WBT →

And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Genesis 1:21 in WEB →

God created the large sea creatures, and every living creature that moves, with which the waters swarmed, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind. God saw that it was good.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Genesis 1:21 in YLT →

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Genesis 1:21 in AKJV →

And God created great whales, and every living creature that moves, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Genesis 1:21 in WNT →

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Read Genesis 1:21 in Other Translations

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About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →