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Genesis 1:20

World English Bible

20 God said, “Let the waters abound with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the sky.”

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American Standard Version

And God said, Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.

Christian Standard Bible

Then God said, “Let the water swarm with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the sky.”

English Standard Version

And God said, “Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the heavens.”

King James Version

And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.

New American Standard Bible

Then God said, “Let the waters teem with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the heavens.”

New International Version

And God said, “Let the water teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the vault of the sky.”

New King James Version

Then God said, “Let the waters abound with an abundance of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the face of the firmament of the heavens.”

New Living Translation

Then God said, “Let the waters swarm with fish and other life. Let the skies be filled with birds of every kind.”