Genesis 1:20 — And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that ha… — King James | maBible

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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.

Passage themes

The sea filled — Let the waters bring forth abundantly
The breath of creatures — the moving creature that hath life
Birds and the expanse — fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven

Notes and references

moving: or, creeping
life: Heb. soul
fowl…: Heb. let fowl fly
open…: Heb. face of the firmament of heaven

Events in this chapter

1.1 — Création monde, homme et femme

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Des milliers d'années en 50 chapitres La Genèse couvre plus de temps que tout le reste de la Bible réuni : de la création du monde jusqu'à l'installation en Égypte. Aucun autre livre biblique ne parcourt autant d'histoire en si peu de pages.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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