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Genesis 1:7
New English Translation
Genesis 1:7
New English Translation
7 So God made the expanse and separated the water under the expanse from the water above it.[a] It was so.[b]
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- Genesis 1:7 tn Heb “the expanse.”
- Genesis 1:7 tn This statement indicates that it happened the way God designed it, underscoring the connection between word and event.
Genesis 1:7
King James Version
Genesis 1:7
King James Version
7 And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.
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Genesis 1:7
English Standard Version
Genesis 1:7
English Standard Version
7 And God made[a] the expanse and (A)separated the waters that were under the expanse from the waters that were (B)above the expanse. And it was so.
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- Genesis 1:7 Or fashioned; also verse 16
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