King James Version (KJV)

Genesis 1:9

“And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry [land] appear: and it was so.”

Verse in context — Genesis 1

7

And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which [were] under the firmament from the waters which [were] above the firmament: and it was so.

8

And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.

9

And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry [land] appear: and it was so.

10

And God called the dry [land] Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that [it was] good.

11

And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, [and] the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed [is] in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.

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The book of beginnings, describing creation, humanity’s fall, God’s promises, and the patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph).

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