In the Bible the act of naming, like creating, can be an indication of sovereignty (see 2 Kgs 23:34). In this verse God is sovereign even over the darkness. Genesis 1:5 tn Heb“and the darkness he called night.” The words “he called” have not been repeated in the translation ...
Verse 10. - And God called the dry land Earth. In opposition to the firmament, which was named" the heights" (shamayim), the dry land was styled "the fiats," "Aretz" (cf. Sansc., dhara; Pehlev., arta; Latin, terra; Gothic, airtha; Scottish, yird; English, earth; rid. ...
So God said, “Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is on the surface of the entire earth, and every tree which has fruit yielding seed; it shall be food for you;Christian Standard BibleGod also said, “Look, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the ...
For instance, in both the first and second introductions to the Tikkunei Zohar, the first biblical quote (from DANIEL 12:3) is usually translated something like "The enlightened will shine like the brightness of the firmament"27—which, for many of us, has acquired a familiar ring. HaRab ...
In the Bible, you begin to understand why genealogies are critical. Ultimately, they lead us directly to the Messiah, the Lord Jesus Christ, the Savior of the world. And we have already learned something about the genealogy of Cain at the end of chapter 4. As we come into chapter 5, ...
We do have to interpret the Bible, though. If I “claimed” a particular verse as if it were God’s specific promise to me personally, I might be disappointed. For instance, I might assume God will never allow me to be harmed or to fall, based on this psalm. But then I might be...
The Bible also describes the lower circular layers which hold back the fountains of the deep; the spherical layers of atmosphere around the globe earth; the constellations on the ecliptic whichencirclesthe globe earth; and the celestial sphere of stars which surround the globe earth as atent, as...
AndYahuah said, Let there belights in the firmament of the heavento divide the day from the night; and let them be forsigns, and forseasons, and fordays, andyears Rome has her way Rome gave man years of her wars The red and white image just to the left of this text is a bit ou...
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bursting forth upward from deep inside the earth. Evidently, that water had been trapped in there since God had created the earth in Genesis 1:1. Second, verse 11 also says the windows of “heaven” were opened. And according to Genesis 1:8, what was it that God called the firmament?