Genesis 1:5

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📖 Featured Translation Change version:

“And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.”

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📖 Aramaic

Onkelos

וּקְרָא יְיָ לִנְהוֹרָא יְמָמָא וְלַחֲשׁוֹכָא קְרָא לֵילְיָא וַהֲוָה רְמַשׁ וַהֲוָה צְפַר יוֹמָא חָד

📖 English

ASV

And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.

BBE

Naming the light, Day, and the dark, Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.

DARBY

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

DRB

And he called the light Day, and the darkness Night; and there was evening and morning one day.

JPS

And God called the light Day, and the darkness He called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.

KJV

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

LXX Brenton

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

Onkelos_ENG

And the Lord called the light the Day, and the darkness He called the Night. And there was evening, and there was morning, Day the First.

SP_ENG

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

WEB

God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. There was evening and there was morning, one day.

YLT

and God calleth to the light `Day,' and to the darkness He hath called `Night;' and there is an evening, and there is a morning -- day one.

📖 French

CRAMPON

Dieu appela la lumière jour, et les ténèbres Nuit. Et il y eut un soir, et il y eut un matin; ce fut le premier jour.

DARBY_FR

Et Dieu appela la lumière Jour; et les ténèbres, il les appela Nuit. Et il y eut soir, et il y eut matin: -premier jour.

LS1910

Dieu appela la lumière jour, et il appela les ténèbres nuit. Ainsi, il y eut un soir, et il y eut un matin: ce fut le premier jour.

📖 German

LUT1545

und nannte das Licht Tag und die Finsternis Nacht. Da ward aus Abend und Morgen der erste Tag.

LUT1912

und nannte das Licht Tag und die Finsternis Nacht. Da ward aus Abend und Morgen der erste Tag.

📖 Greek

Codex Alexandrinus

καὶ ἐκάλεσεν ὁ θεὸς τὸ φῶς ἡμέραν καὶ τὸ σκότος ἐκάλεσεν νύκτα καὶ ἐγένετο ἑσπέρα καὶ ἐγένετο πρωί ἡμέρα μία

📖 Hebrew

Leningrad Codex

וַיִּקְרָא אֱלֹהִים לָאוֹר יוֹם וְלַחֹשֶׁךְ קָרָא לָיְלָה וַיְהִי־עֶרֶב וַיְהִי־בֹקֶר יוֹם אֶחָד׃ פ ‬

ויקרא אלהים לאור יום ולחשך קרא לילה ויהי ערב ויהי בקר יום אחד

📖 Italian

Diodati1885

E Iddio nominò la luce Giorno, e le tenebre Notte. Così fu sera, e poi fu mattina, che fu il primo giorno.

📖 Polish

Gdansk

I nazwał Bóg światłość dniem a ciemność nazwał nocą; i stał się wieczór, i stał się zaranek, dzieó pierwszy.

📖 Portuguese

ALM1628

E Deus chamou à luz Dia; e às trevas chamou Noite. E foi a tarde e a manhã, o dia primeiro.

ALM1753

E Deus chamou à luz dia, e às trevas noite. E foi a tarde e a manhã, o dia primeiro.

📖 Spanish

BO1569

Y llamó Dios a la luz Día, y a las tinieblas llamó Noche; y fue la tarde y la mañana un día.

RV1909

Y llamó Dios á la luz Día, y á las tinieblas llamó Noche: y fué la tarde y la mañana un día.

RVA

Y llamó Dios á la luz Día, y á las tinieblas llamó Noche: y fué la tarde y la mañana un día.

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🇪🇸 Reina-Valera 1909 (RV1909)

Classic Spanish Protestant translation from the Reina-Valera tradition.

🇪🇸 Biblia del Oso 1569 (RV1569)

The first complete Spanish Bible translated by Casiodoro de Reina.

🇪🇸 Reina-Valera Antigua (RVA)

Historic Spanish revision based on early Reina-Valera texts.

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Early Portuguese Bible translation by João Ferreira de Almeida.

🇵🇹 Almeida 1753 (ALM1753)

Historic revision of the Portuguese Almeida Bible.

🇮🇹 Diodati 1885 (DIOD1885)

Classic Italian Protestant Bible translation.

🇬🇧 World English Bible (WEB)

Modern public domain English translation based on the American Standard Version.

🇬🇧 King James Version (KJV)

Historic English Bible translation first published in 1611.

🇫🇷 Louis Segond 1910 (LS1910)

Classic French Protestant translation widely used in French-speaking churches.

🇩🇪 Luther Bible 1912 (LUT1912)

German Bible based on Martin Luther’s historic translation.

🇵🇱 Biblia Jakuba Wujka 1599 (WUJ1599)

Historic Polish Catholic Bible translated by Jakub Wujek.

🇵🇱 Biblia Warszawska 1881 (BW1881)

Classic Polish Protestant Bible translation.

Old Testament Sources

🇮🇱 Leningrad Codex (Hebrew)

The oldest complete manuscript of the Hebrew Bible used for modern critical editions.

🇬🇧 Jewish Publication Society (JPS)

English translation of the Hebrew Scriptures by Jewish scholars.

🇬🇷 Codex Alexandrinus (Greek)

Ancient Greek manuscript containing major portions of the Septuagint.

🇬🇧 Brenton Septuagint (LXX Brenton)

English translation of the Greek Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Brenton.

🇮🇱 Samaritan Pentateuch (Hebrew)

Ancient Hebrew version of the Torah preserved by the Samaritan community.

🇬🇧 Samaritan Pentateuch (English)

English translation of the Samaritan Torah.

🇸🇾 Targum Onkelos (Aramaic)

Ancient Aramaic translation of the Torah traditionally attributed to Onkelos.

🇬🇧 Targum Onkelos (English)

English translation of the Aramaic Targum Onkelos.