God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to divide the day from the night, and let them be for signs to mark seasons, days, and years.
Genesis 1:6 - Y'all Version Bible God said, “Let there be an expanse between the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And God said, Let there be a firmament [the expanse of the sky] in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters [below] from the waters [above]. American Standard Version (1901) And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. Common English Bible God said, “Let there be a dome in the middle of the waters to separate the waters from each other.” Catholic Public Domain Version God also said, "Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide waters from waters." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And God said: Let there be a firmament made amidst the waters: and let it divide the waters from the waters. |
God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to divide the day from the night, and let them be for signs to mark seasons, days, and years.
God said, “Let the waters swarm with swarms of living beings, and let the flying creatures fly above the earth in the open expanse of the sky.”
By ʜɪꜱ Spirit the heavens are garnished. Hɪꜱ hand has pierced the swift serpent.
Yes, ʜᴇ loads the thick cloud with moisture. Hᴇ spreads abroad the cloud of ʜɪꜱ lightning.
Can you, with ʜɪᴍ, spread out the sky, which is strong as a cast metal mirror?
He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain.
Y’all praise YHWH! Y’all praise God in ʜɪꜱ sanctuary! Y’all praise ʜɪᴍ in ʜɪꜱ powerful expanse!
The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows ʜɪꜱ handiwork.
Day after day they pour out speech, and night after night they display knowledge.
By the word of YHWH the heavens were made: all the stars by the breath of ʜɪꜱ mouth.
If the clouds are full of rain, they empty themselves on the earth; and if a tree falls toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falls, there it will lie.
It is ʜᴇ who dwells above the circle of the earth, and those who dwell there are like grasshoppers. Hᴇ stretches the heavens out like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in.
But YHWH is the true God. Hᴇ is the living God, and an everlasting King. At ʜɪꜱ wrath, the earth trembles. The nations cannot endure ʜɪꜱ fury.
“Hᴇ made the earth by ʜɪꜱ power. Hᴇ established the world by ʜɪꜱ wisdom. By ʜɪꜱ understanding ʜᴇ has stretched out the heavens.
A revelation of the word of YHWH concerning Israel: YHWH, who stretches out the heavens and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him says:
For they willfully forget that by the word of God the heavens existed long ago and the earth was formed out of water and by water.