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Genesis 1:23

Genesis 1:23
And the evening and the morning were the fifth day.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the evening and the morning were the fifth day. The sun now in the firmament, where it was fixed the day before,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 1:20-23

- VII. The Fifth Day 20. שׁרץ shārats, “crawl, teem, swarm, abound.” An intransitive verb, admitting, however, an…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 1:20-23

Each day, hitherto, has produced very noble and excellent beings, which we can never sufficiently admire; but we do not…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Genesis 1:20-23

The Fifth Day. The Creation of Water Animals and Flying Animals

20. Let the waters … life The rendering, "bring forth…