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God saw that the light was good (pleasing, useful) and [a]He affirmed and sustained it; and God separated the light [distinguishing it] from the darkness.(A)

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  1. Genesis 1:4 “He affirmed and sustained it” is understood (deduced) from the context. The italic “and” alerts the reader or student of Hebrew that the word or words that follow are amplifications not found in the Hebrew text itself, but implied by it or by contextual factors.

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