Genesis 1:6
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 1:20And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
Job 26:7He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.
Job 26:13By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
Job 37:18Hast thou with him spread out the sky which is strong, and as a molten looking-glass?
Psalms 19:1To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament showeth the work of his hands.
Psalms 33:6By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 1:4-6
The Creation. ( b. c. 4004.) 3 And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. 4 And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. 5 And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day. We have here a further account of the first day's work, in which observe, 1. That the first of all visible beings which God created was light; not that by it he himself might see to work (for the darkness and light are both… Read the whole commentary →