Genesis 1:21
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King James Version (modern wording)
And God created great whales, and every living creature that moves, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Genesis 1:21 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And God created the great sea-monsters, and every living creature that moveth, wherewith the waters swarmed, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind: and God saw that it was good.
Genesis 1:21 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
So God created the great sea creatures and every living thing that moves, with which the waters teemed according to their kinds, and every bird of flight after its kind. And God saw that it was good.
Genesis 1:21 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 1:21 say?
Genesis 1:21 in modern King James wording reads: "And God created great whales, and every living creature that moves, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good."
Where is Genesis 1:21 found in the Bible?
Genesis 1:21 is verse 21 of chapter 1 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
Which translations of Genesis 1:21 can I read here?
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