Genesis 1:8

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And God called the firmament Heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, a second day.

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Genesis 1:8 in Bible Translations

English Revised Version (ERV)

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And God called the firmament Heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, a second day.

King James Bible (KJV)Read Genesis 1:8 in KJV →

And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read Genesis 1:8 in ASV →

And God called the firmament Heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, a second day.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Genesis 1:8 in DRB →

And God called the firmament, Heaven; and the evening and morning were the second day.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Genesis 1:8 in DBT →

And God called the expanse Heavens. And there was evening, and there was morning a second day.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Genesis 1:8 in WBT →

And God called the firmament Heaven: and the evening and the morning were the second day.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Genesis 1:8 in WEB →

God called the expanse |sky.| There was evening and there was morning, a second day.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Genesis 1:8 in YLT →

And God calleth to the expanse 'Heavens;' and there is an evening, and there is a morning — day second.

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Genesis 1:8 in AKJV →

And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Genesis 1:8 in WNT →

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Genesis 1:8 in Bible Translations

English Revised Version (ERV)

Primary

And God called the firmament Heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, a second day.

King James Bible (KJV)Read Genesis 1:8 in KJV →

And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read Genesis 1:8 in ASV →

And God called the firmament Heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, a second day.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Genesis 1:8 in DRB →

And God called the firmament, Heaven; and the evening and morning were the second day.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Genesis 1:8 in DBT →

And God called the expanse Heavens. And there was evening, and there was morning a second day.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Genesis 1:8 in WBT →

And God called the firmament Heaven: and the evening and the morning were the second day.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Genesis 1:8 in WEB →

God called the expanse |sky.| There was evening and there was morning, a second day.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Genesis 1:8 in YLT →

And God calleth to the expanse 'Heavens;' and there is an evening, and there is a morning — day second.

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Genesis 1:8 in AKJV →

And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Genesis 1:8 in WNT →

Translation not available

Read Genesis 1:8 in Other Translations

KJV ASV DRB DBT WBT WEB YLT AKJV WNT

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 →