Genesis 1:3 - Compare All Versions
Genesis 1:3-5 MSG (The Message)
God spoke: “Light!” And light appeared. God saw that light was good and separated light from dark. God named the light Day, he named the dark Night. It was evening, it was morning— Day One.
Genesis 1:3 KJV (King James Version)
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
Genesis 1:3 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light.
Genesis 1:3 NCV (New Century Version)
Then God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
Genesis 1:3 ASV (American Standard Version)
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
Genesis 1:3 NIV (New International Version)
And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
Genesis 1:3 NKJV (New King James Version)
Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light.
Genesis 1:3 AMP (Amplified Bible)
And God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light.
Genesis 1:3 NLT (New Living Translation)
Then God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
Genesis 1:3 TPT (The Passion Translation)
And then God announced, “Let there be light,” and light burst forth!
Genesis 1:3 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.