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Genesis 1:8

That sky he named, 'sky-that'. After that it became night, after that it became dawn. Another day appeared.

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In The King James Version

And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.

In Context

7That happened. The clouds went upwards, they left the water underneath.

9Then he said, “Water go down, become in one place, dry ground appear, become visible!” That happened. The water went down, it left the ground visible.

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Cross References

Genesis 1:5He named the darkness, 'night-that', the light he named, 'day-that'. After that it became night, after that it became dawn. Another day appeared/arrived.

Genesis 1:13After that it became night, after that it became dawn. Another day appeared.

Genesis 1:23After that it became night, after that it became dawn. Another day appeared.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 1:7-9

The Creation. ( b. c. 4004.) 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. 8 And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day. We have here an account of the second day's work, the creation of the firmament, in which observe, 1. The command of God concerning it:… Read the whole commentary →

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