Holy Scripture
Genesis 1:5
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“He did not say "night and day," but "one day," with reference to the name of the light. He did not say the "first day; "for if he had said the "first" day, he would also have had to say that the "second" day was made. But it was right to speak not of the "first day," but of "one day," in order that by saying "one," he…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
5And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night, and there was evening and there was morning, the first day.
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3And God said, Let there be light, and there was light.
4And God saw the light that it was good, and God divided between the light and the darkness.
— Genesis 1:5 —
6And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the water, and let it be a division between water and water, and it was so.
7And God made the firmament, and God divided between the water which was under the firmament and the water which was above the firmament.