Genesis 1
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Genesis 1:16-18

16GodH430 madeH6213 the twoH8147 greatH1419 lightsH3974, the 1greaterH1419 lightH3974 2to governH4475 the dayH3117, and the lesserH6996 lightH3974 3to governH4475 the nightH3915; He made 4the starsH3556 also.

175GodH430 placedH5414 them in the 6expanseH7549 of the heavensH8064 to giveH215 lightH215 on the earthH776,

18and 7to 8governH4910 the dayH3117 and the nightH3915, and to separateH914 the lightH216 from the darknessH2822; and GodH430 sawH7200 that it was goodH2896.

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 1:16 Ps 136:8, 9 ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 1:16 Lit for the dominion of ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 1:16 Lit for the dominion of ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 1:16 Job 38:7; Ps 8:3; Is 40:26 ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 1:17 Jer 33:20, 25 ↩
  6. 6. Genesis 1:17 Or firmament ↩
  7. 7. Genesis 1:18 Lit for the dominion of ↩
  8. 8. Genesis 1:18 Jer 31:35 ↩

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