Genesis 1:4
וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים אֶת ־ הָאוֹר כִּי ־ טוֹב וַיַּבְדֵּל אֱלֹהִים בֵּין הָאוֹר וּבֵין הַחֹֽשֶׁךְ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
In Context
3וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים יְהִי אוֹר וַֽיְהִי ־ אֽוֹר ׃
Cross References
Genesis 1:10וַיִּקְרָא אֱלֹהִים ׀ לַיַּבָּשָׁה אֶרֶץ וּלְמִקְוֵה הַמַּיִם קָרָא יַמִּים וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים כִּי ־ טֽוֹב ׃
Genesis 1:18וְלִמְשֹׁל בַּיּוֹם וּבַלַּיְלָה וּֽלֲהַבְדִּיל בֵּין הָאוֹר וּבֵין הַחֹשֶׁךְ וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים כִּי ־ טֽוֹב ׃
Genesis 1:31וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים אֶת ־ כָּל ־ אֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה וְהִנֵּה ־ טוֹב מְאֹד וַֽיְהִי ־ עֶרֶב וַֽיְהִי ־ בֹקֶר יוֹם הַשִּׁשִּֽׁי ׃ פ
Ecclesiastes 11:7וּמָתוֹק הָאוֹר וְטוֹב לַֽעֵינַיִם לִרְאוֹת אֶת ־ הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ ׃
Matthew Henry on Genesis 1:4-6
The Creation. ( b. c. 4004.) 3 And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. 4 And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. 5 And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day. We have here a further account of the first day's work, in which observe, 1. That the first of all visible beings which God created was light; not that by it he himself might see to work (for the darkness and light are both… Read the whole commentary →