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Genesis 1:6
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6 And God said,(A) “Let there be a vault(B) between the waters(C) to separate water from water.”

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Genesis 1:6
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6 Then God said, (A)“Let there be a [a]firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”

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  1. Genesis 1:6 expanse
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Genesis 1:6
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6 And God said, (A)“Let there be an expanse[a] in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.”

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  1. Genesis 1:6 Or a canopy; also verses 7, 8, 14, 15, 17, 20
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Genesis 1:6
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6 And God said, “Let the vapors separate[a] to form the sky above and the oceans below.”

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  1. Genesis 1:6 Let the vapors separate, literally, “Let there be a dome to divide the waters.”
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Genesis 1:9
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9 And God said, “Let the water under the sky be gathered to one place,(A) and let dry ground(B) appear.” And it was so.(C)

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Genesis 1:9
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9 Then God said, (A)“Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together into one place, and (B)let the dry land appear”; and it was so.

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Genesis 1:9
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9 And God said, (A)“Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together into one place, and let the dry land appear.” And it was so.

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Genesis 1:9-10
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9-10 Then God said, “Let the water beneath the sky be gathered into oceans so that the dry land will emerge.” And so it was. Then God named the dry land “earth,” and the water “seas.” And God was pleased.

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