Genesis 1:15-17
Contemporary English Version
15 I command them to shine on the earth.” And that's what happened. 16 God made two powerful lights, the brighter one to rule the day and the other[a] to rule the night. He also made the stars. 17 Then God put these lights in the sky to shine on the earth,
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- 1.16 the brighter … the other: The sun and the moon. But they are not called by their names, because in Old Testament times some people worshiped the sun and the moon as though they were gods.
Genesis 1:15-17
New International Version
15 and let them be lights in the vault of the sky to give light on the earth.” And it was so.(A) 16 God made two great lights—the greater light(B) to govern(C) the day and the lesser light to govern(D) the night.(E) He also made the stars.(F) 17 God set them in the vault of the sky to give light on the earth,
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