Some well-meaning but terribly mistaken Christians then sought to reconcile this new anti-flood, anti-biblical interpretation with the Genesis account by reinterpreting yom to mean vast, unspecified periods of time.
Baadhi ya maana nzuri lakini huchukuliwa kimakosa na Wakristo kisha kutaka kupatanisha pingamizi hili mpya mafuriko, na tafsiri pingamizi za Biblia kwa hesabu ya Mwanzo na kutafsiri yom kwa kuwa na maana kubwa, vipindi visivyojulikana ya wakati.