World English Bible

Genesis 1:10

“God called the dry land "earth," and the gathering together of the waters he called "seas." God saw that it was good.”

Verse in context — Genesis 1

8

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

9

God said, "Let the waters under the sky be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear;" and it was so.

10

God called the dry land "earth," and the gathering together of the waters he called "seas." God saw that it was good.

11

God said, "Let the earth put forth grass, herbs yielding seed, and fruit trees bearing fruit after their kind, with its seed in it, on the earth;" and it was so.

12

The earth brought forth grass, herbs yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, with its seed in it, after their kind; and God saw that it was good.

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About Genesis

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

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