In the beginning, God 1 created the heavens and the earth. Jhn 1:1-3Heb 11:3Isa 45:18Rev 4:11Heb 1:10Col 1:16-17Isa 42:5Exo 20:11 The earth was formless and empty. Darkness was on the surface of the deep and God’s Spirit was hovering over the surface of the waters. Jer 4:23Psa 104:30Isa 45:18Psa 33:6Job 26:7Isa 40:12-14Job 26:14Nam 2:10
God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. 2Co 4:6Jhn 1:5Isa 45:7Isa 60:191Jn 1:5Eph 5:8Jhn 3:19Psa 97:11 God saw the light, and saw that it was good. God divided the light from the darkness. Ecc 2:13Ecc 11:7Gen 1:18Gen 1:31Gen 1:12Gen 1:10Gen 1:25 God called the light “day”, and the darkness he called “night”. There was evening and there was morning, the first day. Psa 74:16Isa 45:71Th 5:5Psa 104:20Gen 8:22Gen 1:8Jer 33:20Psa 19:2
God said, “Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.” Jer 51:15Job 37:18Psa 33:6Job 26:7-8Jer 10:12-13Psa 104:2Psa 148:4Psa 136:5-6 God made the expanse, and divided the waters which were under the expanse from the waters which were above the expanse; and it was so. Pro 8:28-29Psa 148:4Mat 8:27Job 38:8-11Gen 1:9Job 26:8Gen 1:15Gen 1:24 God called the expanse “sky”. There was evening and there was morning, a second day. Gen 1:5Gen 1:19Gen 1:10Gen 1:13Gen 1:23Gen 1:31Gen 5:2
God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear;” and it was so. 2Pe 3:5Jon 1:9Jer 5:22Psa 95:5Ecc 1:7Pro 8:28-29Psa 33:7Job 26:10 God called the dry land “earth”, and the gathering together of the waters he called “seas”. God saw that it was good. Deu 32:4Psa 104:31Gen 1:4 God said, “Let the earth yield grass, herbs yielding seeds, and fruit trees bearing fruit after their kind, with their seeds in it, on the earth;” and it was so. Heb 6:7Psa 104:14-17Psa 147:8Gen 1:29Psa 65:9-13Gen 2:9Mat 6:30Job 28:5 The earth yielded grass, herbs yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, with their seeds in it, after their kind; and God saw that it was good. Mrk 4:28Isa 55:10-11Gal 6:7Luk 6:44Mat 13:24-26Isa 61:112Co 9:10 There was evening and there was morning, a third day.
God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs to mark seasons, days, and years; Psa 104:19-20Deu 4:19Psa 74:16-17Jer 31:35Psa 148:3Psa 136:7-9Amo 5:8Psa 148:6 and let them be for lights in the expanse of the sky to give light on the earth;” and it was so. God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night. He also made the stars. Psa 136:7-9Deu 4:19Psa 8:3Isa 40:26Psa 148:5Psa 74:16Job 38:7Psa 148:3 God set them in the expanse of the sky to give light to the earth, Psa 8:3Psa 8:1Job 38:12Act 13:47Gen 9:13 and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness. God saw that it was good. Jer 31:35Psa 19:6 There was evening and there was morning, a fourth day.
God said, “Let the waters abound with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the sky.” Psa 104:24-25Gen 2:191Ki 4:33Psa 148:10Gen 1:30Gen 1:22Gen 1:7Gen 8:17 God created the large sea creatures and every living creature that moves, with which the waters swarmed, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind. God saw that it was good. Psa 104:24-26Gen 1:25Gen 8:19Gen 8:17Exo 1:7Exo 8:3Gen 6:20Gen 7:14 God blessed them, saying, “Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.” Gen 8:17Job 40:15Gen 1:28Psa 107:38Gen 35:11Gen 9:1Job 42:12Gen 30:30 There was evening and there was morning, a fifth day.
God said, “Let the earth produce living creatures after their kind, livestock, creeping things, and animals of the earth after their kind;” and it was so. Psa 50:9-10Gen 6:20Gen 8:19Job 40:15Psa 148:10Gen 7:14Job 39:5Job 38:39-40 God made the animals of the earth after their kind, and the livestock after their kind, and everything that creeps on the ground after its kind. God saw that it was good. Jer 27:5Job 12:8-10Gen 2:19-20Job 26:13
God said, “Let’s make man in our image, after our likeness. Let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.” Col 3:10Eph 4:24Psa 8:4-8Gen 3:22Gen 5:1Psa 100:32Co 3:18Gen 9:2-4 God created man in his own image. In God’s image he created him; male and female he created them. Mat 19:4Eph 2:10Gen 5:1-2Mrk 10:6Gen 2:21-25Eph 4:24Psa 139:14Isa 43:7 God blessed them. God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.” Gen 9:1Gen 9:7Lev 26:9Psa 128:3-4Gen 22:17-18Gen 1:22Gen 17:20Psa 127:1-5 God said, “Behold, 2 I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree, which bears fruit yielding seed. It will be your food. Gen 9:3Psa 104:14-15Psa 145:15-16Psa 104:27-28Act 14:17Psa 147:9Job 36:31Mat 6:11 To every animal of the earth, and to every bird of the sky, and to everything that creeps on the earth, in which there is life, I have given every green herb for food;” and it was so. Psa 104:14Psa 145:15-16Psa 147:9Job 38:39-41Job 40:15Job 40:20Gen 9:3Job 39:4
God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. There was evening and there was morning, a sixth day. 1Ti 4:4Psa 104:24Psa 19:1-2Exo 20:11Psa 104:31Lam 3:38Gen 2:2Job 38:7