So God made the horizon and separated the water above and below the horizon. And so it was.
Then God said, “Let the earth produce vegetation: plants bearing seeds, each according to its own type, and fruit trees bearing fruit with seeds, each according to its own type.” And so it was.
They will be lights in the sky to shine on the earth.” And so it was.
Then God said, “Let the earth produce every type of living creature: every type of domestic animal, crawling animal, and wild animal.” And so it was.
God named ⌞what was above⌟ the horizon sky. There was evening, then morning—a second day.
Then God said, “Let the water under the sky come together in one area, and let the dry land appear.” And so it was.
He holds the water in his thick clouds, and the clouds don’t ⌞even⌟ split under its ⌞weight⌟.
You make water gush from springs into valleys. It flows between the mountains.
to the one who made the heavens by his understanding— because his mercy endures forever.
Praise him, you highest heaven and the water above the sky.
The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky displays what his hands have made.
One day tells a story to the next. One night shares knowledge with the next
If the clouds are full of rain, they will let it pour down on the earth. If a tree falls north or south, the tree will remain where it fell.
The men were amazed and asked, “What kind of man is this? Even the wind and the sea obey him!”