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Genesis 1:8

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

Genesis 2:13

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2:13 The name of the second river is Gihon; it runs through 2  the entire land of Cush. 3 

Genesis 8:14

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8:14 And by the twenty-seventh day of the second month the earth 4  was dry.

Genesis 22:15

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22:15 The Lord’s angel called to Abraham a second time from heaven

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

2 tn Heb “it is that which goes around.”

3 sn Cush. In the Bible the Hebrew word כּוּשׁ (kush, “Kush”) often refers to Ethiopia (so KJV, CEV), but here it must refer to a region in Mesopotamia, the area of the later Cassite dynasty of Babylon. See Gen 10:8 as well as E. A. Speiser, Genesis (AB), 20.

4 tn In v. 13 the ground (הָאֲדָמָה, haadamah) is dry; now the earth (הָאָרֶץ, haarets) is dry.



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