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Genesis 1:16

New King James Version

16 Then 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.

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American Standard Version

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

Christian Standard Bible

God made the two great lights—the greater light to rule over the day and the lesser light to rule over the night—as well as the stars.

English Standard Version

And God made the two great lights—the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night—and the stars.

King James Version

And 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.

New American Standard Bible

God made the two great lights, the greater light to govern the day, and the lesser light to govern the night; He made the stars also.

New International Version

God made two great lights—the greater light to govern the day and the lesser light to govern the night. He also made the stars.

New Living Translation

God made two great lights—the larger one to govern the day, and the smaller one to govern the night. He also made the stars.

World English Bible

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.