Genesis 8:1
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Chapter 8
1 God remembered Noah and all the animals, wild and tame, that were with him in the ark. So God made a wind sweep over the earth, and the waters began to subside.
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Genesis 1:5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
5 God called the light “day,” and the darkness he called “night.” Evening came, and morning followed—the first day.[a]
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- 1:5 In ancient Israel a day was considered to begin at sunset.
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