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God made the wild animals according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and all the creatures that move along the ground according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.

And God said, "Let the land produce living creatures according to their kinds: the livestock, the creatures that move along the ground, and the wild animals, each according to its kind." And it was so.

And there was evening, and there was morning--the fifth day.

God blessed them and said, "Be fruitful and increase in number and fill the water in the seas, and let the birds increase on the earth."

So God created the great creatures of the sea and every living thing with which the water teems and that moves about in it, according to their kinds, and every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.

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

And there was evening, and there was morning--the fourth day.

To govern the day and the night, and to separate light from darkness. And God saw that it was good.

God set them in the vault of the sky to give light on the earth.

God made two great lights--the greater light to govern the day and the lesser light to govern the night. He also made the stars.

And let them be lights in the vault of the sky to give light on the earth." And it was so.

And God said, "Let there be lights in the vault of the sky to separate the day from the night, and let them serve as signs to mark sacred times, and days and years.

And there was evening, and there was morning--the third day.