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Genesis 1:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

Let there: Deuteronomy 4:19; Job 25:3, Job 25:5, Job 38:12-14; Psalms 8:3-4, Psalms 19:1-6, Psalms 74:16-17, Psalms 104:19-20; Psalms 119:91, Psalms 136:7-9, Psalms 148:3, Psalms 148:6; Isaiah 40:26; Jeremiah 31:35, Jeremiah 33:20, Jeremiah 33:25

lights: Or, rather, luminaries or light-bearers; being a different world from that rendered light, in Genesis 1:3

the day from the night: between the day and between the night

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