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Genesis 1:5 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Genesis 1:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 1 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day. And the evening: Heb. And the evening was, and the morning was”
Genesis 1:5 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 1:5
And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were... This verse is part of the creation account that establishes God's sovereign power and purposeful design. The structured pattern of the seven days reveals divine order, intentionality, and progressive development from formless void to a world prepared for human habitation.The recurring phrases "And God said," "and it was so," "And God saw that it was good" create a liturgical rhythm emphasizing: (1) creation by divine decree, (2) immediate fulfillment of God's word, and (3) divine evaluation ...
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Cross-References for Genesis 1:5
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“the night is also yours. You have prepared the light and the sun.”
“and create darkness. I make peace”
“and it is night”
“and children of the day. We don't belong to the night”
“and night after night they display knowledge.”
“and my covenant of the night”
“seed time and harvest”
“a second day.”
“when they are reproved”
“because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself will test what sort of work each man's work is.”