Genesis 1:6-8
New King James Version
6 Then God said, (A)“Let there be a [a]firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.” 7 Thus God made the firmament, (B)and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were (C)above the firmament; and it was so. 8 And God called the firmament Heaven. So the evening and the morning were the second day.
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- Genesis 1:6 expanse
Genesis 1:6-8
English Standard Version
6 And God said, (A)“Let there be an expanse[a] in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.” 7 And God made[b] the expanse and (B)separated the waters that were under the expanse from the waters that were (C)above the expanse. And it was so. 8 And God called the expanse Heaven.[c] And there was evening and there was morning, the second day.
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- Genesis 1:6 Or a canopy; also verses 7, 8, 14, 15, 17, 20
- Genesis 1:7 Or fashioned; also verse 16
- Genesis 1:8 Or Sky; also verses 9, 14, 15, 17, 20, 26, 28, 30; 2:1
1 Mosebok 1:6-8
Det Norsk Bibelselskap 1930
6 Og Gud sa: Det bli en hvelving midt i vannene, og den skal skille vann fra vann.
7 Og Gud gjorde hvelvingen og skilte vannet som er under hvelvingen, fra vannet som er over hvelvingen. Og det blev så.
8 Og Gud kalte hvelvingen himmel. Og det blev aften, og det blev morgen, annen dag.
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