King James Version (KJV)

Genesis 1:5

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

Verse in context — Genesis 1

3

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

4

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

5

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

6

And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.

7

And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which [were] under the firmament from the waters which [were] above the firmament: and it was so.

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The book of beginnings, describing creation, humanity’s fall, God’s promises, and the patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph).

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