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Genesis 1:1-31

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1 ¶ In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. beginningH7225 GodH430 createdH1254 createdH853 heavenH8064 andH853 earthH776

2 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. earthH776 wasH1961 formH8414 voidH922 darknessH2822 faceH6440 deepH8415 SpiritH7307 GodH430 movedH7363 uponH5921 faceH6440 watersH4325

3 ¶ And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. GodH430 saidH559 beH1961 lightH216 lightH216

4 And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. GodH430 sawH7200 sawH853 lightH216 thatH3588 goodH2896 GodH430 dividedH914 dividedH996 lightH216 fromH996 darknessH2822

5 And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day. GodH430 calledH7121 lightH216 DayH3117 darknessH2822 calledH7121 NightH3915 eveningH6153 morningH1242 firstH259 dayH3117

6 ¶ And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. GodH430 saidH559 firmamentH7549 midstH8432 watersH4325 divideH914 watersH4325 watersH4325

7 And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. GodH430 madeH6213 firmamentH7549 dividedH914 watersH4325 whichH834 underH8478 firmamentH7549 watersH4325 whichH834 aboveH5921 firmamentH7549 soH3651

8 And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day. GodH430 calledH7121 firmamentH7549 HeavenH8064 eveningH6153 morningH1242 secondH8145 dayH3117

9 ¶ And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so. GodH430 saidH559 watersH4325 heavenH8064 togetherH6960 untoH413 oneH259 placeH4725 dryH3004 appearH7200

10 And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good. GodH430 calledH7121 dryH3004 EarthH776 togetherH4723 watersH4325 calledH7121 SeasH3220 GodH430 sawH7200 goodH2896

11 And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so. GodH430 saidH559 earthH776 forthH1876 grassH1877 herbH6212 yieldingH2232 seedH2233 fruitH6529 treeH6086 yieldingH6213 fruitH6529 kindH4327 whoseH834 seedH2233 earthH776

12 And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good. earthH776 forthH3318 grassH1877 herbH6212 yieldingH2232 seedH2233 kindH4327 treeH6086 yieldingH6213 fruitH6529 seedH2233 kindH4327 GodH430 sawH7200 goodH2896

13 And the evening and the morning were the third day. eveningH6153 morningH1242 thirdH7992 dayH3117

14 ¶ And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: GodH430 saidH559 lightsH3974 firmamentH7549 heavenH8064 divideH914 dayH3117 nightH3915 signsH226 seasonsH4150 daysH3117 yearsH8141

15 And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so. lightsH3974 firmamentH7549 heavenH8064 lightH215 earthH776

16 And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also. GodH430 madeH6213 twoH8147 greatH1419 lightsH3974 greaterH1419 lightH3974 ruleH4475 dayH3117 lesserH6996 lightH3974 ruleH4475 nightH3915 starsH3556

17 And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, GodH430 setH5414 firmamentH7549 heavenH8064 lightH215 earthH776

18 And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good. ruleH4910 dayH3117 nightH3915 divideH914 lightH216 darknessH2822 GodH430 sawH7200 goodH2896

19 And the evening and the morning were the fourth day. eveningH6153 morningH1242 fourthH7243 dayH3117

20 ¶ And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven. GodH430 saidH559 watersH4325 abundantlyH8317 creatureH8318 hathH5315 lifeH2416 fowlH5775 flyH5774 aboveH5921 earthH776 openH6440 firmamentH7549 heavenH8064

21 And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good. GodH430 createdH1254 greatH1419 whalesH8577 livingH2416 creatureH5315 movethH7430 watersH4325 abundantlyH8317 kindH4327 wingedH3671 fowlH5775 kindH4327 GodH430 sawH7200 goodH2896

22 And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth. GodH430 blessedH1288 sayingH559 fruitfulH6509 multiplyH7235 fillH4390 watersH4325 seasH3220 fowlH5775 multiplyH7235 earthH776

23 And the evening and the morning were the fifth day. eveningH6153 morningH1242 fifthH2549 dayH3117

24 ¶ And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so. GodH430 saidH559 earthH776 forthH3318 livingH2416 creatureH5315 kindH4327 cattleH929 thingH7431 beastH2416 earthH776 kindH4327

25 And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good. GodH430 madeH6213 beastH2416 earthH776 kindH4327 cattleH929 kindH4327 creepethH7431 earthH127 kindH4327 GodH430 sawH7200 goodH2896

26 ¶ And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. GodH430 saidH559 makeH6213 manH120 imageH6754 likenessH1823 dominionH7287 fishH1710 seaH3220 fowlH5775 airH8064 cattleH929 earthH776 thingH7431 creepethH7430 earthH776

27 So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. GodH430 createdH1254 manH120 imageH6754 imageH6754 GodH430 createdH1254 maleH2145 femaleH5347 createdH1254

28 And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. GodH430 blessedH1288 GodH430 saidH559 fruitfulH6509 multiplyH7235 replenishH4390 earthH776 itH3533 dominionH7287 fishH1710 seaH3220 fowlH5775 airH8064 thingH2416 movethH7430 earthH776

29 ¶ And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. GodH430 saidH559 BeholdH2009 givenH5414 herbH6212 bearingH2232 seedH2233 faceH6440 earthH776 treeH6086 fruitH6529 treeH6086 yieldingH2232 seedH2233 beH1961 meatH402

30 And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so. beastH2416 earthH776 fowlH5775 airH8064 creepethH7430 earthH776 lifeH2416 lifeH5315 greenH3418 herbH6212 meatH402

31 ¶ And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day. GodH430 sawH7200 thatH834 madeH6213 veryH3966 goodH2896 eveningH6153 morningH1242 sixthH8345 dayH3117

Cross-references for Genesis 1:1

  • John 1:1-3 ¶ In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
  • Hebrews 11:3 Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.
  • Isaiah 45:18 For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the LORD; and there is none else.
  • Revelation 4:11 Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
  • Hebrews 1:10 And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands:
  • Colossians 1:16-17 For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:
  • Isaiah 42:5 ¶ Thus saith God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:
  • Exodus 20:11 For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
  • Job 38:4 ¶ Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
  • Acts 17:24 God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
  • 2 Peter 3:5 For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:
  • Nehemiah 9:6 Thou, even thou, art LORD alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.
  • Isaiah 44:24 Thus saith the LORD, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I am the LORD that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself;
  • Jeremiah 32:17 Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:
  • Jeremiah 51:15 He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.
  • Psalms 33:9 For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.
  • Proverbs 3:19 The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
  • Revelation 14:7 Saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.
  • Psalms 115:15 Ye are blessed of the LORD which made heaven and earth.
  • Acts 14:15 And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:
  • Psalms 136:5 To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Proverbs 8:22-30 ¶ The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
  • Jeremiah 10:12 He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.
  • Psalms 8:3 ¶ When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
  • 1 Corinthians 8:6 But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
  • Psalms 102:25 Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.
  • Psalms 124:8 Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.
  • Psalms 33:6 By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
  • Hebrews 3:4 For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God.
  • Psalms 89:11-12 The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.
  • Psalms 104:24 O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
  • Psalms 121:2 My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.
  • Proverbs 16:4 ¶ The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
  • Isaiah 40:28 Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.
  • Zechariah 12:1 ¶ The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, saith the LORD, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him.
  • Hebrews 1:2 Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds;
  • Psalms 96:5 For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.
  • Isaiah 37:16 O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, that dwellest between the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth: thou hast made heaven and earth.
  • Acts 4:24 And when they heard that, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, Lord, thou art God, which hast made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is:
  • Psalms 90:2 Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
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