Exegesis:Genesis 1:11
Translation of Genesis 1:11
God said Earth to sprout sprouting green plants producing seed, fruit tree making fruit for its kind, which his seed is in, on the Earth. And it became so.
God said: Earth, you will sprout sprouting green plants producing seed...
God said: Earth will sprout green plants producing descendant, fruit tree making fruit for its kind making progress of his offspring in it on the Earth. And it became so.
Comments
This verse may be understood as a support for the evolution theory. According to the third of the above translations, trees are a descendant of grass and continue to make progress in their evolution.
See also this article about pros and contras of evolution in Bible.
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