Genesis 1:3
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
In Context
4And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
Cross References
Job 38:19Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is its place,
Psalms 33:9For he spoke, and it was done ; he commanded, and it stood fast.
Psalms 104:2Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:
Psalms 148:5Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.
Isaiah 60:19The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light to thee: but the LORD will be to thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
John 1:5And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness 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 →