Genesis 1:2
But the earth was unsightly and unfurnished, and darkness was over the deep, and the Spirit of God moved over the water.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
1In the beginning God made the heaven and the earth.
3And God said, Let there be light, and there was light.
Cross References
Job 26:14Behold, these are parts of his way; and we will hearken to him at the least intimation of his word: but the strength of his thunder who knows, when he shall employ it?
Psalms 33:6Draw near to him, and be enlightened: and your faces shall not by any means be ashamed.
Psalms 104:30Their land produced frogs abundantly, in the chambers of their kings.
Isaiah 45:18Thus saith the Lord that made the heaven, this God that + 45:18 Gr. shewed.created the earth, and made it; he marked it out, he made it not in vain, but formed it to be inhabited: I am the Lord, and there is none beside.
Nahum 2:10They plundered the silver, they plundered the gold, and there was no end of their adorning; they were loaded with it upon all their pleasant vessels.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 1:2-3
Genesis to Deuteronomy PREFACE Genesis to Deuteronomy Though it is most my concern, that I be able to give a good account to God and my own conscience, yet, perhaps, it will be expected that I give the world also some account of this bold undertaking; which I shall endeavour to do with all plainness, and as one who believes, that if men must be reckoned with in the great day, for every vain and idle word they speak, much more for every vain and idle line they write. And it may be of use, in the first place, to lay… Read the whole commentary →