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Aug 12, 2016 · 6 And God said, “Let there be a vault between the waters to separate water from water.” 7 So God made the vault and separated the water under the vault from the water above it. And it was so. 8 God called the vault “sky". Back in those days, the sky was this layer of ice above them with liquid water inside that ice.
Genesis 1:6. ESV And God said, "Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters." NIV And God said, "Let there be a vault between the waters to separate water from water." NASB Then God said, 'Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.'.
Oct 12, 2024 · Explanation and Commentary of Genesis 1:6-8. On the second day of creation, Genesis depicts God’s act of establishing an expanse or space in the midst of the waters. This expanse serves to separate the waters, creating distinct realms—waters above and waters below. Interpreting these verses involves understanding the ancient cosmology and ...
Aug 25, 2014 · The "vault" or sky was an expanse that God made to separate liquid water below from the gaseous water above. He called it sky. We would call it our atmosphere. It is unclear if the water above is in the stratosphere or the outer reaches of space.
Verse 7. - And God made the firmament.How the present atmosphere was evolved from the chaotic mass of waters the Mosaic narrative does not reveal. The primary intention of that record being not to teach science, but to discover religious truth, the thing of paramount importance to be communicated was that the firmament was of God's construction.
Sep 10, 2014 · What does it mean that God separated the waters from the waters and placed a firmament between? ESV - 7 And God made the expanse and separated the waters that were under the expanse from the waters that were above the expanse. And it was so. 8 And God called the expanse Heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, the second day.
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The earth, which appeared as dry land after the accumulation of the waters in the sea, was created in the beginning along with the heavens; but until the separation of land and water on the third day, it was so completely enveloped in water, that nothing could be seen but "the deep," or "the waters" (Genesis 1:2). If, therefore, in the course of the work of creation, the heaven with its stars ...