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Genesis 1:16

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14And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:Select Genesis 1:14

15And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.Select Genesis 1:15

16And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.Select Genesis 1:16

17And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,Select Genesis 1:17

18And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.Select Genesis 1:18

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WEB

1:16 God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night. He also made the stars.

ASV

1:16 And God made the two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he madethe stars also.

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