Contradictions Catalog of Genesis 1:3

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Genesis 1:3: And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
# Contradicting Verse Translation
1. Genesis 1:14 And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: [the day...: Heb. between the day and between the night]
2. Genesis 1:16 And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: [he made] the stars also. [to rule the day...: Heb. for the rule of the day, etc.]
3. Genesis 1:17 And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,
4. Genesis 15:17 And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces. [a burning...: Heb. a lamp of fire]
5. Exodus 10:21 And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness [which] may be felt. [even...: Heb. that one may feel darkness]
6. Exodus 10:22 And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days:
7. Exodus 14:20 And it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel; and it was a cloud and darkness [to them], but it gave light by night [to these]: so that the one came not near the other all the night.
8. Exodus 20:11 For [in] six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them [is], and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
9. Exodus 37:17 And he made the candlestick [of] pure gold: [of] beaten work made he the candlestick; his shaft, and his branch, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, were of the same:
10. Exodus 40:25 And he lighted the lamps before the LORD; as the LORD commanded Moses.
11. Job 10:22 A land of darkness, as darkness [itself; and] of the shadow of death, without any order, and [where] the light [is] as darkness.
12. Job 28:3 He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.
13. Zechariah 14:6 And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] the light shall not be clear, [nor] dark: [that the...: that is, it shall not be clear in some places, and dark in other places of the world] [clear: Heb. precious] [dark: Heb. thickness]
14. Matthew 27:45 Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.
15. Mark 15:33 And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.
16. John 1:5 And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not. [comprehended: or, did not admit, or, receive]
17. Revelation 13:13 And he doeth great wonders, so that he maketh fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men,
18. Revelation 16:10 And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues for pain,
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