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Why were the waters devideddivided in Gen 1:6?

In Gen 1:6 why were the waters devideddivided? Because up to Gen 1:14, every 'let there be' was a 'remedial' step.

Gen 1:2-3

2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep.
3 And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

Gen 1:6-7

6 And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
7 And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.

Gen 1:14-15

14 And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
15 And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.

etc.

Why were the waters devided in Gen 1:6?

In Gen 1:6 why were the waters devided? Because up to Gen 1:14, every 'let there be' was a 'remedial' step.

Gen 1:2-3

2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep.
3 And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

Gen 1:6-7

6 And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
7 And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.

Gen 1:14-15

14 And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
15 And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.

etc.

Why were the waters divided in Gen 1:6?

In Gen 1:6 why were the waters divided? Because up to Gen 1:14, every 'let there be' was a 'remedial' step.

Gen 1:2-3

2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep.
3 And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

Gen 1:6-7

6 And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
7 And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.

Gen 1:14-15

14 And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
15 And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.

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In Gen 1:6, why Why were the waters devided in Gen 1:6?

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In Gen 1:6 why were the waters devided? Because up to Gen 1:14, every 'let there be' was a 'remedial' step.

Gen 1:2-3

2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep.
3 And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

Gen 1:6-7

6 And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
7 And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.

Gen 1:14-15

14 And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
15 And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.

Gen 13:8, etc.

etc.

In Gen 1:6 why were the waters devided? Because up to Gen 1:14, every 'let there be' was a 'remedial' step.

Gen 1:2-3

2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep.
3 And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

Gen 1:6-7

6 And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
7 And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.

Gen 1:14-15

14 And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
15 And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.

Gen 13:8, etc.

In Gen 1:6 why were the waters devided? Because up to Gen 1:14, every 'let there be' was a 'remedial' step.

Gen 1:2-3

2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep.
3 And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

Gen 1:6-7

6 And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
7 And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.

Gen 1:14-15

14 And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
15 And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.

etc.

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