1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Genesis 1:7 *And God made a firmament, and divided the waters that were under the firmament, from those that were above the firmament. And it was so.

Psalm 135:5.; Psalm 148:4.; Jeremias 10:12.; Jeremias 51:15.
Above the firmament and stars, according to some of the Fathers; or these waters were vapours and clouds arising from the earth, and really divided from the lower waters contained in the sea. (Calmet)