Genesis 1:8

1:8 God called the expanse “sky.” ¹  There was evening, and there was morning, a second day.

Genesis 1:17

1:17 God placed the lights ²  in the expanse of the sky to shine on the earth,

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¹ tn Though the Hebrew word can mean “heaven,” it refers in this context to “the sky.”

² tn Heb “them”; the referent (the lights mentioned in the preceding verses) has been specified in the translation for clarity.