11 Then God said, “Let the land produce vegetation:(A) seed-bearing plants and trees on the land that bear fruit with seed in it, according to their various kinds.(B)” And it was so.(C) 12 The land produced vegetation: plants bearing seed according to their kinds(D) and trees bearing fruit with seed in it according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.(E)

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11 Then God said, “Let the earth sprout [a](A)vegetation, [b]plants yielding seed, and fruit trees on the earth bearing fruit according to [c]their kind [d]with seed in them”; and it was so. 12 The earth produced [e]vegetation, [f]plants yielding seed according to [g]their kind, and trees bearing fruit [h]with seed in them, according to [i]their kind; and God saw that it was good.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 1:11 Or grass
  2. Genesis 1:11 Or herbs
  3. Genesis 1:11 Lit its
  4. Genesis 1:11 Lit in which is its seed
  5. Genesis 1:12 Or grass
  6. Genesis 1:12 Or herbs
  7. Genesis 1:12 Lit its
  8. Genesis 1:12 Lit in which is its seed
  9. Genesis 1:12 Lit its

11 Then God said, “Let the land sprout with vegetation—every sort of seed-bearing plant, and trees that grow seed-bearing fruit. These seeds will then produce the kinds of plants and trees from which they came.” And that is what happened. 12 The land produced vegetation—all sorts of seed-bearing plants, and trees with seed-bearing fruit. Their seeds produced plants and trees of the same kind. And God saw that it was good.

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11-13 God spoke: “Earth, green up! Grow all varieties
    of seed-bearing plants,
Every sort of fruit-bearing tree.”
    And there it was.
Earth produced green seed-bearing plants,
    all varieties,
And fruit-bearing trees of all sorts.
    God saw that it was good.
It was evening, it was morning—
Day Three.

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11 And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.

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.

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