“God called the dry land “earth,” and the gathering of waters He called “seas.” And God saw that it was good.”
Genesis 1:10 (BSB)
Context Reading
8God called the expanse “sky.” And there was evening, and there was morning — the second day. 9And God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered into one place, so that the dry land may appear.” And it was so. 10God called the dry land “earth,” and the gathering of waters He called “seas.” And God saw that it was good. 11Then God said, “Let the earth bring forth vegetation: seed-bearing plants and fruit trees, each bearing fruit with seed according to its kind.” And it was so. 12The earth produced vegetation: seed-bearing plants according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with seed according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.