13 So the evening and the morning were the third day.

14 ¶ And God said, (A)Let there be [a]lights in the firmament of the heaven, to [b]separate the day from the night, and let them be for [c]signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years.

15 And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 1:14 By the lights he meaneth the Sun, the Moon, and the Stars.
  2. Genesis 1:14 Which is the artificial day, from the Sun rising, to the going down.
  3. Genesis 1:14 Of things appertaining to natural and political orders and seasons.

13 And there was evening, and there was morning(A)—the third day.

14 And God said, “Let there be lights(B) in the vault of the sky to separate the day from the night,(C) and let them serve as signs(D) to mark sacred times,(E) and days and years,(F) 15 and let them be lights in the vault of the sky to give light on the earth.” And it was so.(G)

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