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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, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.

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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,(A) “Let there be a vault(B) between the waters(C) to separate water from water.”

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Genesis 1:7
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7 Thus God made the firmament, (A)and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were (B)above the firmament; and it was so.

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Genesis 1:7
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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
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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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  1. Genesis 1:7 Or fashioned; also verse 16
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Genesis 1:7
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7 So God made the vault and separated the water under the vault from the water above it.(A) And it was so.(B)

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