一个星期为什么是星期日开头的呢？

学英语教材第四课学习“days of the week”学生们都知道了星期日是每周的第一天，下面我们说一下它的起源，星期日是每周的第一天其实源自于《圣经》，下面是《圣经》中的话。

起初神创造天地。

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

地是空虚混沌。渊面黑暗。神的灵运行在水面上。

And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.

神说，要有光，就有了光。

And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

神看光是好的，就把光暗分开了。

And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.

神称光为昼，称暗为夜。有晚上，有早晨，这是头一日。

And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.

神说，诸水之间要有空气，将水分为上下。

And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.

神就造出空气，将空气以下的水，空气以上的水分开了。事就这样成了。

And God made the firmament, and