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Genesis 1:18

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And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.

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  1. Genesis 1:16

    And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.

  2. Genesis 1:17

    And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,

  3. Genesis 1:19

    And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.

  4. Genesis 1:20

    And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.

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