Genesis 1:14

Then God said, “Let there be lights in the dome of the sky to separate the night from the day. Let them be signs to mark the seasons, the days, and the years.

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In The King James Version

And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:

In Context

13There was an evening and a morning, making the third day.

15Let them be lights in the dome of the sky to light the earth.” It was so.

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Cross References

Genesis 9:13I have placed my bow in the cloud and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and the inhabitants of the earth.

Psalms 8:4what are mortals, that you think of them, humans, that you visit them?

Psalms 74:16Yours is the day; yours, too, is the night, it was you who did establish the sun and the star.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 1:10-14

The Creation. ( b. c. 4004.) 9 And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so. 10 And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good. 11 And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so. 12 And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding… Read the whole commentary →

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