“And God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered into one place, so that the dry land may appear.” And it was so.”
Genesis 1:9
BSBGo deeper on this verse (3)
- In the Beginning: Why God Created by Speaking (Genesis 1)
- Let There Be Light: The Ten Sayings of Genesis 1 and the Word Behind Them
Connection with the end of the flood
At the end of Noah's flood this happened again. The flood "had dried up from the earth" (Genesis 8:13), and "the earth was fully dry" (Genesis 8:14): the same ground surfacing out of the same water, as on this third day of creation.
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