Genesis 1
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Genesis 1:2-5

2The earthH776 was 12formlessH8414 and voidH922, and 3darknessH2822 was overH5921 the 4surfaceH6440 of the deepH8415, and 5the SpiritH7307 of GodH430 6was 7movingH7363 overH5921 the 8surfaceH6440 of the watersH4325. 3Then 9GodH430 saidH559, “Let there be lightH216”; and there was lightH216. 4GodH430 sawH7200 that the lightH216 was 10goodH2896; and GodH430 11separatedH914 the lightH216 from the darknessH2822. 512GodH430 calledH7121 the lightH216 dayH3117, and the darknessH2822 He calledH7121 nightH3915. And 13there was eveningH6153 and there was morningH1242, oneH259 dayH3117.

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 1:2 Or a waste and emptiness ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 1:2 Jer 4:23 ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 1:2 Job 38:9 ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 1:2 Lit face of ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 1:2 Ps 104:30; Is 40:13, 14 ↩
  6. 6. Genesis 1:2 Deut 32:11; Is 31:5 ↩
  7. 7. Genesis 1:2 Or hovering ↩
  8. 8. Genesis 1:2 Lit face of ↩
  9. 9. Genesis 1:3 Ps 33:6, 9; 2 Cor 4:6 ↩
  10. 10. Genesis 1:4 Ps 145:9, 10 ↩
  11. 11. Genesis 1:4 Is 45:7 ↩
  12. 12. Genesis 1:5 Ps 74:16 ↩
  13. 13. Genesis 1:5 Ps 65:8 ↩

Commentaries on Genesis 1

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