Genesis 1:5-7
New King James Version
5 God called the light Day, and the (A)darkness He called Night. [a]So the evening and the morning were the first day.
6 Then God said, (B)“Let there be a [b]firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.” 7 Thus God made the firmament, (C)and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were (D)above the firmament; and it was so.
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- Genesis 1:5 Lit. And evening was, and morning was, a day, one.
- Genesis 1:6 expanse
Genesis 1:5-7
King James Version
5 And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
6 And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
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 1:5-7
New American Standard Bible
5 (A)God called the light “day,” and the darkness He called “night.” And (B)there was evening and there was morning, one day.
6 Then God said, “Let there be [a]an (C)expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.” 7 God made the [b]expanse, and separated (D)the waters that were below the [c]expanse from the waters (E)that were above the [d]expanse; and it was so.
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- Genesis 1:6 Or a firmament; i.e., atmosphere and space
- Genesis 1:7 Or firmament
- Genesis 1:7 Or firmament
- Genesis 1:7 Or firmament
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