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"the deep" apparently means the Ocean.
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"The deep" apparently means the Ocean.
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It is supposed by some people, that the darkness was caused by dark clouds.
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Translation of Genesis 1:2

The Earth was a desert and empty, and (it was) darkness over (the) surface of (the) deep. Spirit (=wind) of God (was) hovering over the surface of the water.

Comments

"The deep" apparently means the Ocean.

It is supposed by some people, that the darkness was caused by dark clouds.

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