Genesis 1:1

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

In Context

2Now the earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.

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Cross References

Exodus 20:11For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth and the sea and all that is in them, but on the seventh day He rested. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and set it apart as holy.

2 Kings 19:15And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD: “O LORD, God of Israel, enthroned between the cherubim, You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the heavens and the earth.

2 Chronicles 2:11Then Hiram king of Tyre wrote a letter in reply to Solomon: “Because the LORD loves His people, He has set you over them as king.”

Job 26:13By His breath the skies were cleared; His hand pierced the fleeing serpent.

Psalms 8:3When I behold Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have set in place—

Psalms 33:6By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and all the stars by the breath of His mouth.

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