Genesis 1:5

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Summary

Genesis 1:5

And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.

Day, and

And the evening and the morning were

Genesis 1:8

Bible References

Day, and

“While the earth remains,
Seedtime and harvest,
Cold and heat,
Winter and summer,
And day and night
Shall not cease.”

Day after day pours forth speech,
And night after night reveals knowledge.

The day is Yours, the night also is Yours;
You have established and prepared the [heavenly] light and the sun.

You [O Lord] make darkness and it becomes night,
In which prowls about every wild beast of the forest.

The One forming light and creating darkness,
Causing peace and creating disaster;
I am the Lord who does all these things.

“Thus says the Lord, ‘If you can break My covenant for the day and My covenant for the night, so that day and night do not take place at their appointed times,

each one’s work will be clearly shown [for what it is]; for the day [of judgment] will disclose it, because it is to be revealed with fire, and the fire will test the quality and character and worth of each person’s work.

But all things become visible when they are exposed by the light [of God’s precepts], for it is light that makes everything visible.

for you are all sons of light and sons of day. We do not belong to the night nor to darkness.

And the evening and the morning were

God called the expanse [of sky] heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, a second day.