Genesis 1:4
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 1
“And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.”Genesis 1:4
What Does Genesis 1:4 Mean?
Genesis 1:4 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 1, verse 4 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (9)
These passages are connected to Genesis 1:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ecclesiastes 2:13“Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.”Genesis 1:18“And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.”Ecclesiastes 11:7“Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:”Genesis 1:12“And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.”Genesis 1:31“And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.”Genesis 1:10“And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.”Genesis 1:25“And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.”Genesis 2:4“These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,”Psalms 104:20“Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth.”
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