Septuaginta (LXX) 1

1No princípio fez Deus o céu e a terra.

1In the beginning God made the heaven and the earth.

2Mas a terra era invisível e inacabada; e as trevas estavam sobre o abismo, e o Espírito de Deus pairava sobre as águas.

2But the earth was unsightly and unfurnished, and darkness was over the deep, and the Spirit of God moved over the water.

3E disse Deus: Haja luz; e houve luz.

3And God said, Let there be light, and there was light.

4E viu Deus a luz, que era boa; e fez Deus separação entre a luz e as trevas.

4And God saw the light that it was good, and God divided between the light and the darkness.

5E Deus chamou à luz Dia, e às trevas chamou Noite. E houve tarde e houve manhã, o primeiro dia.

5And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night, and there was evening and there was morning, the first day.

6E disse Deus: Haja um firmamento no meio das águas, e haja separação entre águas e águas. E assim se fez.

6And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the water, and let it be a division between water and water, and it was so.

7E fez Deus o firmamento; e separou Deus as águas que estavam debaixo do firmamento das águas que estavam sobre o firmamento.

7And God made the firmament, and God divided between the water which was under the firmament and the water which was above the firmament.

8E Deus chamou ao firmamento Céu. E viu Deus que era bom. E houve tarde e houve manhã, o segundo dia.

8And God called the firmament Heaven, and God saw that it was good, and there was evening and there was morning, the second day.

9E disse Deus: Ajuntem-se as águas que estão debaixo do céu num só lugar, e apareça a terra seca. E assim se fez. E as águas debaixo do céu se ajuntaram nos seus lugares, e apareceu a terra seca.

9And God said, Let the water which is under the heaven be collected into one place, and let the dry land appear, and it was so. And the water which was under the heaven was collected into its places, and the dry land appeared.

10E Deus chamou à terra seca Terra, e ao sistema das águas chamou Mares. E viu Deus que era bom.

10And God called the dry land Earth, and the gatherings of the waters he called Seas, and God saw that it was good.

11E disse Deus: Produza a terra erva de pasto que dê semente segundo o seu gênero e semelhança, e árvore frutífera que dê fruto, cuja semente esteja nela, segundo o seu gênero sobre a terra. E assim se fez.

11And God said, Let the earth bring forth the herb of grass bearing seed according to its kind and according to its likeness, and the fruit tree bearing fruit whose seed is in it, according to its kind on the earth, and it was so.

12E a terra produziu erva de pasto que dava semente segundo o seu gênero e semelhança, e árvore frutífera que dava fruto, cuja semente estava nela, segundo o seu gênero sobre a terra. E viu Deus que era bom.

12And the earth brought forth the herb of grass bearing seed according to its kind and according to its likeness, and the fruit tree bearing fruit whose seed is in it, according to its kind on the earth, and God saw that it was good.

13E houve tarde e houve manhã, o terceiro dia.

13And there was evening and there was morning, the third day.

14E disse Deus: Haja luminares no firmamento do céu, para alumiar a terra, e para fazer separação entre o dia e a noite; e sejam eles para sinais, e para estações, e para dias, e para anos;

14And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, to divide between day and night, and let them be for signs and for seasons and for days and for years.

15E sejam para luminares no firmamento do céu, para alumiar a terra. E assim se fez.

15And let them be for light in the firmament of the heaven, so as to shine upon the earth, and it was so.

16E fez Deus os dois grandes luminares: o luminar maior para governar o dia, e o luminar menor para governar a noite; e as estrelas.

16And God made the two great lights, the greater light for regulating the day and the lesser light for regulating the night, the stars also.

17E Deus os pôs no firmamento do céu para alumiar a terra,

17And God placed them in the firmament of the heaven, so as to shine upon the earth,

18E para governar o dia e a noite, e para fazer separação entre a luz e as trevas. E viu Deus que era bom.

18and to regulate day and night, and to divide between the light and the darkness. And God saw that it was good.

19E houve tarde e houve manhã, o quarto dia.

19And there was evening and there was morning, the fourth day.

20E disse Deus: Produzam as águas répteis de almas viventes, e aves voando sobre a terra sob o firmamento do céu. E assim se fez.

20And God said, Let the waters bring forth reptiles having life, and winged creatures flying above the earth in the firmament of heaven, and it was so.

21E fez Deus as grandes baleias, e todo réptil de alma vivente, que as águas produziram segundo as suas espécies, e toda ave alada segundo a sua espécie. E viu Deus que era bom.

21And God made great whales, and every living reptile, which the waters brought forth according to their kinds, and every creature that flies with wings according to its kind, and God saw that they were good.

22E Deus os abençoou, dizendo: Crescei e multiplicai-vos, e enchei as águas nos mares; e as aves se multipliquem na terra.

22And God blessed them, saying, Increase and multiply and fill the waters in the seas, and let the creatures that fly be multiplied on the earth.

23E houve tarde e houve manhã, o quinto dia.

23And there was evening and there was morning, the fifth day.

24E disse Deus: Produza a terra a alma vivente segundo a sua espécie, quadrúpedes e répteis e bestas da terra segundo a sua espécie. E assim se fez.

24And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature according to its kind, quadrupeds and reptiles and wild beasts of the earth according to their kind, and it was so.

25E fez Deus as bestas da terra segundo a sua espécie, e o gado segundo a sua espécie, e todos os répteis da terra segundo a sua espécie. E viu Deus que era bom.

25And God made the wild beasts of the earth according to their kind, and cattle according to their kind, and all the reptiles of the earth according to their kind, and God saw that they were good.

26E disse Deus: Façamos o homem à nossa imagem e semelhança; e tenham eles domínio sobre os peixes do mar, e sobre as aves do céu, e sobre o gado, e sobre toda a terra, e sobre todos os répteis que rastejam sobre a terra.

26And God said, Let us make man according to our image and likeness, and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the flying creatures of heaven, and over the cattle and all the earth, and over all the reptiles that creep on the earth.

27E fez Deus o homem; à imagem de Deus o fez; macho e fêmea os fez.

27And God made man, according to the image of God he made him, male and female he made them.

28E Deus os abençoou, dizendo: Crescei e multiplicai-vos, e enchei a terra, e dominai-a; e tende domínio sobre os peixes do mar, e sobre as aves do céu, e sobre todo gado, e sobre toda a terra, e sobre todos os répteis que rastejam sobre a terra.

28And God blessed them, saying, Increase and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the seas and flying creatures of heaven, and all the cattle and all the earth, and all the reptiles that creep on the earth.

29E disse Deus: Eis que vos dei toda erva que dá semente, que está sobre a face de toda a terra, e toda árvore que tem em si fruto de semente; ser-vos-á para mantimento.

29And God said, Behold I have given to you every seed-bearing herb sowing seed which is upon all the earth, and every tree which has in itself the fruit of seed that is sown, to you it shall be for food.

30E a todas as bestas da terra, e a todas as aves do céu, e a todo réptil que rasteja sobre a terra, que tem em si fôlego de vida, dei toda erva verde para mantimento. E assim se fez.

30And to all the wild beasts of the earth, and to all the flying creatures of heaven, and to every reptile creeping on the earth, which has in itself the breath of life, even every green plant for food; and it was so.

31E viu Deus tudo quanto tinha feito, e eis que era muito bom. E houve tarde e houve manhã, o sexto dia.

31And God saw all the things that he had made, and, behold, they were very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.