Genesis 1:3

Than God sayd: let there be lyghte and there was lyghte.

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

In The King James Version

And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

In Context

2The erth was voyde and emptie ad darcknesse was vpon the depe and the spirite of god moved vpon the water

4And God sawe the lyghte that it was good: and devyded the lyghte from the darcknesse

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Cross References

John 1:5and the lyght shyneth in the darcknes but the darcknes comprehended it not.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 1:2-3

Genesis to Deuteronomy PREFACE Genesis to Deuteronomy Though it is most my concern, that I be able to give a good account to God and my own conscience, yet, perhaps, it will be expected that I give the world also some account of this bold undertaking; which I shall endeavour to do with all plainness, and as one who believes, that if men must be reckoned with in the great day, for every vain and idle word they speak, much more for every vain and idle line they write. And it may be of use, in the first place, to lay… Read the whole commentary →

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