Genesis 1:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 1:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 1:4 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. the light from...: Heb. between th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 1:4 — KJV
“And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. the light from...: Heb. between the light and between the darkness”
— Genesis 1:4 (KJV)
Genesis 1:4 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 1:4
“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.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 1:4: god, saw, light
“Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness. that...: Heb. that there is an excellency in wisdom more than in folly, etc”
Shares key themes with Genesis 1:4: saw, light, darkness
“There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God. should make...: or, delight his senses”
Shares key themes with Genesis 1:4: god, saw, light
“Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! call...: Heb. say concerning evil, It is good, etc”
Shares key themes with Genesis 1:4: light, good, darkness
“All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee, and set darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord GOD. bright...: Heb. lights of the light in heaven dark: Heb. them dark”
Shares key themes with Genesis 1:4: god, light, darkness
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