Genesis 1:5
God called the light “day”, and the darkness he called “night”. There was evening and there was morning, the first day.
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Cross references
- Psalm 74:16 The day is yours, the night is also yours. You have prepared the light and the sun.
- Isaiah 45:7 I form the light and create darkness. I make peace and create calamity. I am Yahweh, who does all these things.
- Psalm 104:20 You make darkness, and it is night, in which all the animals of the forest prowl.