The following passages demonstrate how 'heavens and earth' in other parts of the Bible are not to be taken literally, but refer rather to a system of things on the earth:
Mafungu yafuatayo ya maneno yanaonyesha jinsi'Mbingu na nchi’ katika sehemu zingine za Biblia hazitafsiriwi jinsi zilivyo, bali zinataja kidogo mfumo wa mambo ya dunia.