the firmament

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On day two, the firmament is established.
在第二天，開辟了蒼穹。
The making of the firmament in Genesis refers to God's giving us scripture.
《創世紀》裡創造蒼穹,指的是上帝給我們傳達經文。
He takes the carcass; he slices it into two halves, Rather like a clamshell, and out of the top half he creates the firmament, the Heaven.
他提起死屍，將它劈成兩半，就像掰開貝殼一樣，用死屍的上半部分，他創造了蒼穹，也就是天空。

And it's the windows in the firmament that are opened--those waters are allowed to rush in and dissolve that air bubble.
而在天空上有個口,水可以從中湧入，溶解這些氣泡。
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He takes the carcass; he slices it into two halves, Rather like a clamshell, and out of the top half he creates the firmament, the Heaven.
他提起死屍，將它劈成兩半，就像掰開貝殼一樣，用死屍的上半部分，他創造了蒼穹，也就是天空。
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In the biblical text, the firmament appears to be a beaten, The word in Hebrew is something that's been beaten out, Like a metal worker would hammer out a thin sheet of metal.
在《聖經》中，蒼穹似乎是被鎚打的東西，希伯來語中詞語就是被鎚平的東西，就像鉄匠用鎚子把金屬打成一塊薄片。
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Lespinasse is proof that a hotel-located restaurant can occupy a place in the firmament.
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