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Genesis 1:3-5
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Genesis 1:3-5
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The First Day
3 (A) God said, “I command light to shine!” And light started shining. 4 God looked at the light and saw that it was good. He separated light from darkness 5 and named the light “Day” and the darkness “Night.” Evening came, then morning—that was the first day.[a]
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- 1.5 the first day: A day was measured from evening to evening.
Genesis 1:3-5
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Genesis 1:3-5
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