Genesis 1:23

וַֽיְהִי ־ עֶרֶב וַֽיְהִי ־ בֹקֶר יוֹם חֲמִישִֽׁי ׃ פ

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And the evening and the morning were the fifth day.

In Context

22וַיְבָרֶךְ אֹתָם אֱלֹהִים לֵאמֹר פְּרוּ וּרְבוּ וּמִלְאוּ אֶת ־ הַמַּיִם בַּיַּמִּים וְהָעוֹף יִרֶב בָּאָֽרֶץ ׃

24וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים תּוֹצֵא הָאָרֶץ נֶפֶשׁ חַיָּה לְמִינָהּ בְּהֵמָה וָרֶמֶשׂ וְחַֽיְתוֹ ־ אֶרֶץ לְמִינָהּ וַֽיְהִי ־ כֵֽן ׃

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Cross References

Genesis 1:8וַיִּקְרָא אֱלֹהִים לָֽרָקִיעַ שָׁמָיִם וַֽיְהִי ־ עֶרֶב וַֽיְהִי ־ בֹקֶר יוֹם שֵׁנִֽי ׃ פ

Matthew Henry on Genesis 1:21-24

The Creation. ( b. c. 4004.) 20 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. 21 And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good. 22 And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the… Read the whole commentary →

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