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Genesis 1:20

20 And God said, “Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds7 fly above the earth across the expanse of the heavens.”

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Genesis 1:20 — The New International Version (NIV)

20 And God said, “Let the water teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the vault of the sky.”

Genesis 1:20 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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.

Genesis 1:20 — New Living Translation (NLT)

20 Then God said, “Let the waters swarm with fish and other life. Let the skies be filled with birds of every kind.”

Genesis 1:20 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

20 Then God said, “Let the waters abound with an abundance of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the face of the firmament of the heavens.”

Genesis 1:20 — New Century Version (NCV)

20 Then God said, “Let the water be filled with living things, and let birds fly in the air above the earth.”

Genesis 1:20 — American Standard Version (ASV)

20 And God said, Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.

Genesis 1:20 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

20 And God said, Let the waters swarm with swarms of living souls, and let fowl fly above the earth in the expanse of the heavens.

Genesis 1:20 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

20 Then God said, “Let the water swarm with swimming creatures, and let birds fly through the sky over the earth.”

Genesis 1:20 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

20 Then God said, “Let the water swarm with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the sky.”

Genesis 1:20 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

20 And God said, “Let the waters bring forth swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the dome of the sky.”

Genesis 1:20 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

20 And God said, “Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly over the earth across the face of the vaulted dome of heaven.”

Genesis 1:20 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

20 God said, “Let the waters be filled with living things. Let birds fly above the earth across the huge space of the sky.”

Genesis 1:20 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

20 Then God said, “Let the waters teem with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the heavens.”


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