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# evening and morning
2017-12-07 06:38:15 +00:00
This refers to the whole day. The writer speaks of the whole day as if it were these two parts. In the Jewish culture, a day begins when the sun sets. See how you translated this in [Genesis 1:5](./05.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])
# the fifth day
2017-12-07 06:38:15 +00:00
This refers to the fifth day that the universe existed. See how you translated "the first day" in [Genesis 1:5](./05.md) and decide if you should translate this the same way.