Genesis 1:20

Description: Let the waters bring forth the creeping creature having life, and the fowl that may fly over the earth — work of the fifth day.

Vulgate Text: Genesis 1:1-31 — Full Vulgate text quoted
"20. God also said: Let the waters bring forth the creeping creature having life, and the fowl that may fly over the earth under the firmament of heaven."
Verse 20: Let the Waters Bring Forth — Commentary on the Hebrew iisretsu meaning abundance; fish and their properties
"20. LET THE WATERS BRING FORTH CREEPING THINGS AND FLYING CREATURES."
Verse 20: Let the Waters Bring Forth — Birds were made from water as material, not from earth; common opinion of the Fathers
"the common opinion of St. Jerome, Augustine, Cyril, Damascene, and other Fathers (except Rupert), whom Pererius cites, is that birds as well as fish were produced from water as their material"