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Genesis 1:6-8
Living Bible
Genesis 1:6-8
Living Bible
6 And God said, “Let the vapors separate[a] to form the sky above and the oceans below.” 7-8 So God made the sky, dividing the vapor above from the water below. This all happened on the second day.[b]
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- Genesis 1:6 Let the vapors separate, literally, “Let there be a dome to divide the waters.”
- Genesis 1:7 This all happened on the second day, literally, “There was evening and there was morning, a second day (or ‘period of time’).”
Genesis 1:6-8
New International Version
Genesis 1:6-8
New International Version
6 And God said,(A) “Let there be a vault(B) between the waters(C) to separate water from water.” 7 So God made the vault and separated the water under the vault from the water above it.(D) And it was so.(E) 8 God called(F) the vault “sky.”(G) And there was evening, and there was morning(H)—the second day.
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