Genesis 1:20

King James Version (KJV)

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.

Translations

Genesis 1:20 - Amplified Bible

And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly {and} swarm with living creatures, and let birds fly over the earth in the open expanse of the heavens.

Genesis 1:20 - 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.

Genesis 1:20 - Bible in Basic English

And God said, Let the waters be full of living things, and let birds be in flight over the earth under the arch of heaven.

Genesis 1:20 - Darby Bible

And God said, Let the waters swarm with swarms of living souls, and let fowl fly above the earth in the expanse of the heavens.

Genesis 1:20 - 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."

Genesis 1:20 - 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.

Genesis 1:20 - La Biblia de las Americas

Entonces dijo Dios: Llénense las aguas de multitudes de seres vivientes, y vuelen las aves sobre la tierra en la abierta expansiòn de los cielos.

Genesis 1:20 - The Message

God spoke: "Swarm, Ocean, with fish and all sea life!
      Birds, fly through the sky over Earth!"
   God created the huge whales,
      all the swarm of life in the waters,
   And every kind and species of flying birds.
      God saw that it was good.
   God blessed them: "Prosper! Reproduce! Fill Ocean!
      Birds, reproduce on Earth!"
   It was evening, it was morning—
   Day Five.

 

Genesis 1:20 - 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."

Genesis 1:20 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Entonces dijo Dios: "Llénense las aguas de multitudes de seres vivientes, y vuelen las aves sobre la tierra en la abierta expansiòn de los cielos."

Genesis 1:20 - World English Bible

God said, "Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of sky."

Genesis 1:20 - Young's Living Translation

And God saith, `Let the waters teem with the teeming living creature, and fowl let fly on the earth on the face of the expanse of the heavens.`

Genesis 1:20 - Additional Comments

The three heavens:
a) The sky: where the birds are (Gen 1:20)
b) Outer Space: where the stars are (Ps. 148:4)
c) Where God is (2 Cor 12:2-4)

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