unfoldingWord_en_tn/gen/01/30.md

(God continues speaking.)

## every bird of the heavens ##

"all the birds that fly in the sky"

## in which there is life ##

This can be translated as "in which there is the breath of life" or "that breathes" (UDB). This phrase emphasizes that these animals had a different kind of life than the plants. Plants do not breathe, and were to be used as food for the animals.

## It was so ##

See how you translated this in [Genesis 1:6](./06.md)

## Behold ##

The word "behold" here adds emphasis to follows. It can also be translated as "Indeed."

## it was very good ##

See how you translated "it was good" in [Genesis 1:9](./09.md). Now when God looked at everything he had made, it was “very good.”

## This was evening and morning ##

See how you translated this in [Genesis 1:3](./03.md).

## the sixth day ##

See how you translated this in [Genesis 1:6](./06.md).