What did God create on the fourth day?

A.

The two great lights

B.

The firmament

C.

Sea creatures

D.

Waters under the heavens

Correct answer is A

On the fourth day of creation, according to the biblical narrative in Genesis, God created:

A. The two great lights

This is described in Genesis 1:14-19 (RSV):

"14 And God said, “Let there be lights in the firmament of the heavens to separate the day from the night; and let them be for signs and for seasons and for days and years, 15 and let them be lights in the firmament of the heavens to give light upon the earth.” And it was so. 16 And God made the two great lights, the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night; he made the stars also. 17 And God set them in the firmament of the heavens to give light upon the earth, 18 to rule over the day and over the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good. 19 And there was evening and there was morning, a fourth day."