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Genesis 1-8 (Translated) (view source)
Revision as of 13:15, November 28, 2009
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|And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
|And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
|God named the light Day, and the darkness Night. And evening and morning came: the first day.
|God named the light Day, and the darkness Night. And evening and morning came: the first day.
|The Hebrew '''יום''' (''yowm'') means "day." In all its uses in the Bible, it most commonly means the solar day with which we are all familiar, i.e. twenty-four hours. The phrase describing "evening and morning coming to exist" confirms this. By [[Judaism|Jewish]] custom and tradition, the day begins at sundown, not midnight.
|The Hebrew '''יום''' (''yowm'') means "day." By [[Judaism|Jewish]] custom and tradition, the day begins at sundown, not midnight.
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