10:32 These are the families of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, by their nations, and from these the nations spread 4 over the earth after the flood.
1 tn Heb “the expanse.”
2 tn This statement indicates that it happened the way God designed it, underscoring the connection between word and event.
3 sn In days one to three there is a naming by God; in days five and six there is a blessing by God. But on day four there is neither. It could be a mere stylistic variation. But it could also be a deliberate design to avoid naming “sun” and “moon” or promoting them beyond what they are, things that God made to serve in his creation.
5 tn Or “separated.”