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Genesis 1:5

Genesis 1:5
And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And God called the light day, and the darkness he called night,.... Either by the circulating motion of the above body…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 1:3-5

We have here a further account of the first day's work, in which observe, 1. That the first of all visible beings which…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

And God called That God should give names to things is to our minds a strange and almost unintelligible thought. To the…