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and let them be for lights in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

14. מאור mā'ôr — “a light, a luminary, a center of radiant light.”

מועה mô‛ēd — “set time, season.”

W…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

EXCURSUS B: ON THE NAMES ELOHIM AND JEHOVAH-ELOHIM.

Throughout the first account of creation (Genesis 1:1 to Ge…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Whether the sun and moon are here said to be absolutely created, or whether they were only created as far as our planet was concerned by the dense …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Let them be for lights. It is well to repeat again what I have said previously: that it is not philosophically discussed here how great th…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And let them be for lights in the firmament of the
heaven
To continue there as lumino…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In the fourth day's work, the creation of the sun, moon, and stars is accounted for. All these are the works of God. The stars are spoken of as the…

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