0 The Bible: Topics: Firmament

The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil. Proverbs 16:4

Trivia: Whose eye will be picked out by ravens and eaten by eagles?

The firmament

In the Bible, the firmament is a solid, dome-shaped structure in which the stars were placed. It separated the waters below from the waters above. Windows in the firmament were opened whenever it rained.

Verses in the KJV that refer to the firmament:
Genesis 1:6-8, 1:14-15, 1:17, 1:20
Psalm 19:1, 150:1
Ezekiel 1:22-26, 10:1
Daniel 12:3

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