Genesis 1:20 — Meaning and Application

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.

And the evening and the morning were the fourth day. {And the evening...: Heb. And the evening was, and the morning was etc.}

And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl {that} may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven. {moving: or, creeping} {life: Heb. soul} {fowl...: Heb. let fowl fly} {open...: Heb. face of the firmament of heaven}

And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that {it was} good.

And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.