And God said,“ Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.”

神说：“诸水之间要有空气，将水分为上下。”

上帝说：“众水之间要有穹苍，把水和水分开。”

神说：“众水之间要有穹苍，把水和水分开。”

上帝说：“水与水之间要有穹苍，把水分开。”

神说：“众水之间要有穹苍，把水和水分开！”事就这样成了。

神说：“让众水之间有穹苍，把水和水分开。”

神說：「諸水之間要有空氣，將水分為上下。」

上帝說：「眾水之間要有穹蒼，把水和水分開。」

神說：「眾水之間要有穹蒼，把水和水分開。」

上帝說：「水與水之間要有穹蒼，把水分開。」

神說：“眾水之間要有穹蒼，把水和水分開！”事就這樣成了。

上帝說：『眾水之間要有穹蒼，將水和水分開。』

神說：「讓眾水之間有穹蒼，把水和水分開。」

上帝曰、水中宜有穹蒼、使水判乎上下、

上帝曰、宜有穹蒼、使上下之水相隔。

天主曰、水中當有空氣、以分上下之水、

And God said,“ Let there be a vault between the waters to separate water from water.”

God said,“ Let there be a huge space between the waters. Let it separate water from water.”

Then God said,“ Let there be a space between the waters, to separate the waters of the heavens from the waters of the earth.”

Then God said,“ Let there be an expanse between the waters, separating water from water.”

Then God said,“ Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.”

Then God said,“ Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”

And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.

Then God said,“ Let there be an expanse between the waters, separating water from water.”

And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.

God said,“ Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters and let it separate water from water.

God said,“ Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”

Can you, like him, spread out the skies, hard as a cast metal mirror?

covering yourself with light as with a garment, stretching out the heavens like a tent.

“ It is he who made the earth by his power, who established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding stretched out the heavens.

By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, and by the breath of his mouth all their host.

He stretches out the north over the void and hangs the earth on nothing.He binds up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not split open under them.

For he spoke, and it came to be; he commanded, and it stood firm.

It is he who made the earth by his power, who established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding stretched out the heavens.When he utters his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he makes the mist rise from the ends of the earth. He makes lightning for the rain, and he brings forth the wind from his storehouses.

to him who by understanding made the heavens, for his steadfast love endures forever;to him who spread out the earth above the waters, for his steadfast love endures forever;

And God said,“ Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the heavens.”

The oracle of the word of the Lord concerning Israel: Thus declares the Lord, who stretched out the heavens and founded the earth and formed the spirit of man within him:

The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork.

In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the windows of the heavens were opened.And rain fell upon the earth forty days and forty nights.

If the clouds are full of rain, they empty themselves on the earth, and if a tree falls to the south or to the north, in the place where the tree falls, there it will lie.

“ Have you entered the storehouses of the snow, or have you seen the storehouses of the hail,which I have reserved for the time of trouble, for the day of battle and war?What is the way to the place where the light is distributed, or where the east wind is scattered upon the earth?“ Who has cleft a channel for the torrents of rain and a way for the thunderbolt,to bring rain on a land where no man is, on the desert in which there is no man,

By his wind the heavens were made fair; his hand pierced the fleeing serpent.

He loads the thick cloud with moisture; the clouds scatter his lightning.

And God said,“ Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night. And let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days and years,

Praise him, you highest heavens, and you waters above the heavens!

But the Lord is the true God; he is the living God and the everlasting King. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation.

Praise the Lord! Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens!