Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
FOURTH DAY. (Genesis 1:14-19)
let there be lights in the firmament--The atmosphere being completely purified, the sun, moon, and stars were for the first time unveiled in all their glory in the cloudless sky; and they are described as "in the firmament" which to the eye they appear to be, though we know they are really at vast distances from it.
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Genesis 1:14
Job 38:19-38
Philippians 2:15
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