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Genesis 1:8

And God called the fyrmament heaven And so of the evenynge and morninge was made the seconde daye

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

7Than God made the fyrmament and parted the waters which were vnder the fyrmament from the waters that were above the fyrmament: And it was so.

9And God sayd let the waters that are vnder heaven gather them selves vnto one place that the drye londe may appere: And it came so to passe.

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Cross References

Genesis 1:5and called the lyghte daye and the darcknesse nyghte: and so of the evenynge and mornynge was made the fyrst daye

Genesis 1:13and the of the evenynge and mornynge was made the thyrde daye.

Genesis 1:23And so of the evenynge and morninge was made the fyfth daye.

Genesis 5:2Male and female made he the and called their names man in the daye when they were created.

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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