Genesis 1:5 meaning and explanation

God called the light “day,” and the darkness He called “night.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day.

Genesis 1:5, Berean Standard Bible

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God is the speaker and actor throughout this opening chapter, creating by His word alone. Here He names what He has just separated: light is called day, darkness night.

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