Genesis 1:6 is a verse from the opening chapter of the Bible, which describes the creation of the world and all its inhabitants. The verse reads as follows: "And God said, 'Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.'" So what does this verse mean, and should it be taken literally or figuratively? The answer to these questions has been the subject of much debate and discussion among scholars and Bible readers. At its core, the verse is des…