2 Esdras 6:43

2 Esdras 6:43 Context

⁴¹Upon the second day thou madest the spirit of the firmament, and commandedst it to part asunder, and to make a diuision betwixt the waters, that the one part might goe vp, and the other remaine beneath. ⁴²Upon the thirde day thou didst commaund that the waters should bee gathered in the seuenth part of the earth: sixe parts hast thou dried vp and kept them, to the intent that of these some being planted of God and tilled, might serue thee. ⁴³For as soone as thy word went foorth, the worke was made. ⁴⁴For immediatly there was great and innumerable fruit, and many and diuers pleasures for the taste, & flowers of vnchangeable colour, and odours of wonderfull smell: and this was done the third day. ⁴⁵Upon the fourth day thou commandedst that the Sunne should shine, and the Moone giue her light, and the starres should be in order,

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