Bara–Hebrew “To create out of nothing.” “out of nothing” ex nihilo
“Yom” =One 24 hour period.
I. Vss.6-8: The Second Day of Creation: God Makes an Atmospheric Division.
râqı̂ya‛ (raw-kee’-ah) “an expanse, that is, the firmament or visible arch of the sky:
Dan:12:3: And those who are wise shall shine like the brightness of the sky above; and those who turn many to righteousness, like the stars forever and ever.
Psa_150:1: Praise the LORD! Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens! (Expanse).
Psalm 104:2: covering yourself with light as with a garment, stretching out the heavens like a tent. By it is meant the air.
Psalm 19:1; A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork.
John Gill puts it this way: We call it the “firmament” from the word which the Greek interpreter uses, because it is firm, lasting, and durable: and it has the name of an expanse from its wide extent, it reaching from the earth to the third heaven; the lower and thicker parts of it form the atmosphere in which we breathe; the higher and thinner parts of it, the air in which fowls fly, and the ether or sky in which the sun, moon, and stars are placed; for all these are said to be in the firmament or expanse.
Effects of a Vapor Blanket:
- vast blanket of water vapor
- It would serve as a global greenhouse
- There would be no rain
- There would be lush, tropical-like vegetation all over the world
- would filter out ultraviolet radiation
- provide the necessary reservoir for a potential worldwide flood
II. Vss. 9-13; The Third Day of Creation: Land is Divided From the Sea; Vegetation is Created.
Sorcery is universally condemned in the Bible:
(Exodus 22:18, Deuteronomy 18:10, 2 Chronicles 33:6,
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