Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
In the beginning God formed the heavens and the earth.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
Holman Bible
In the beginning
International Standard Version
In the beginning, God created the universe.
A Conservative Version
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
American Standard Version
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
Amplified
In the beginning God (
Bible in Basic English
At the first God made the heaven and the earth.
Darby Translation
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
King James 2000
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth--
Modern King James verseion
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
In the beginning God created heaven and earth.
NET Bible
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
New Heart English Bible
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
The Emphasized Bible
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
Webster
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
World English Bible
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
Youngs Literal Translation
In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth
Themes
Bible stories for children » Who made the world
Creation » Effected » In the beginning
Interlinear
'elohiym
Bara'
Devotionals
Devotionals about Genesis 1:1
Devotionals containing Genesis 1:1
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 1:1
Prayers for Genesis 1:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Creation
1 In the beginning God formed the heavens and the earth. 2 And the earth was desolation and emptiness, and darkness over the face of the deep: and the spirit of God moved over the face of the waters.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 45:18
For thus said Jehovah creating the heavens, He the God forming the earth, and he made it; he prepared it, be created it not in vain, he formed it to be dwelt in: I Jehovah and none besides
Hebrews 11:3
By faith we perceive that the times were adjusted by the word of God, so that things seen have been born not of things brought to light.
Job 38:4
Where wort thou in my founding the earth? Announce, if thou knewest understanding.
Revelation 4:11
Worthy art thou, O Lord, to receive glory, and honour, and power; for thou didst create all things, and by thy will they are, and they were created.
Isaiah 42:5
Thus said God Jehovah, creating the heavens and stretching them out; and spreading out the earth and its productions; giving breath to the people upon it, and spirit to those going upon it:
John 1:1-3
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and God was the Word.
Acts 17:24
God having made the world and all things in it, he being Lord of heaven and earth, dwells not in temples made by hands;
Hebrews 1:10
And, Thou, at the beginning, Lord, didst lay the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the work of thy hands:
Exodus 20:11
For six days Jehovah made the heavens and the earth, the sea and all which is in them, and he will rest in the seventh day: for this Jehovah praised the seventh day and consecrated it.
1 Corinthians 8:6
But to us one God, the Father, of whom all things, and we for him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom all things, and we by him.
Psalm 115:15
Ye being blessed to Jehovah, making the heavens and the earth.
Psalm 136:5
To him making the heavens in understanding: for his mercy is forever.
Isaiah 44:24
Thus said Jehovah redeeming thee, and forming thee from the belly, I am Jehovah making all; stretching forth the heavens alone; spreading out the earth from myself:
Acts 14:15
And saying, Men, why do ye these things? We also are men of similar passions with you, announcing good news to turn you back from these vanities to the living God, who made heaven, and earth, and sea, and all in them:
Colossians 1:16-17
For by him were all things created, things in the heavens, and things upon earth, things visible and invisible, whether thrones, whether dominions, whether beginnings, whether authorities: all were created by him, and for him:
Nehemiah 9:6
Thou thyself, O Jehovah, thou alone, didst make the heavens, the heavens of heavens, with all their army, the earth and all that is upon it, the seas and all that is in them, and thou makest alive all of them: and the army of the heavens worshiping to thee.
Job 26:13
By his spirit he polished the heavens; his hand pierced the flat serpent
Psalm 33:6
By the word of Jehovah the heavens were made, and by the spirit of his mouth all their army.
Psalm 104:30
Thou wilt send forth thy spirit, they will be created: thou wilt renew the face of the earth.
Psalm 146:6
He made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them: he watched the truth forever.
Psalm 148:4-5
Praise ye him, the heavens of heavens, and the waters above the heavens.
Proverbs 3:19
Jehovah by wisdom founded the earth; he prepared the heavens by understanding.
Proverbs 8:22-30
Jehovah set me up the beginning of his way, before his works from ancient time.
Proverbs 16:4
Jehovah made all to his purpose, and also the unjust for the day of evil.
Ecclesiastes 12:1
And remember him creating thee in the days of thy youth, till even when the days of evil shall not come, and the years draw near in which thou shalt say, Not to me delight in them;
Isaiah 37:16
Jehovah of armies, God of Israel, dwelling in the cherubim, thou thy-self God alone to all the kingdoms of the earth; thou hast made the heavens,and the earth.
Isaiah 40:26
Lift up your eyes on high, and see who created these, bringing forth their army by number: he will call to all of them by name, from the multitude of their strength; and he is strong of power; a man was not wanting.
Isaiah 40:28
Didst thou not know? heardest thou not the eternal God, Jehovah, creating the extremities of the earth, will not faint, and will not be weary? no searching to his understanding.
Isaiah 51:13
And shalt thou forget Jehovah making thee, stretching out the heavens and founding the earth? and thou wilt tremble continually all the day from the face of the anger of him pressing as being prepared to destroy: and where the wrath of him pressing?
Isaiah 51:16
And I will put my word in thy mouth, and in the shadow of my hand I covered thee, to plant the heavens and to found the earth, and to say to Zion, Thou my people.
Jeremiah 10:12
He made the earth in his power, setting upright the habitable globe by his wisdom, and by his understanding he stretched out the heavens.
Jeremiah 32:17
Thou Lord Jehovah! behold thou madest the heavens and the earth by thy great power and by thine arm stretched forth; any word shall not be separated from thee.
Jeremiah 51:15
He made the earth by his power, he prepared the habitable globe by his wisdom, and by his understanding he stretched forth the heavens.
Zechariah 12:1
The Lifting up of the word of Jehovah for Israel, says Jehovah, stretching forth the heavens and founding the earth, and forming the spirit of man in the midst of him.
Matthew 11:25
In that time Jesus having answered, said, I acknowledge to thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for thou hast hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to children.
Mark 13:19
For those days shall be pressure, such as there has not been from beginning of creation which God created till now, and should not be.
Acts 4:24
And they, having heard, lifted up the voice unanimously to God, and said, Sovereign, thou God having made heaven, and earth, and sea, and all things which in them:
Romans 1:19-20
Wherefore that known of God is manifest in them; for God manifested to them.
Romans 11:36
For of him, and by him, and to him, all things: to him the glory forever Amen.
Ephesians 3:9
And to enlighten all what the distribution of the mystery, concealed from times immemorial in God, having created all things by Jesus Christ:
Hebrews 1:2
At these last days spake to us in the Son, whom he set heir of all things, by whom also he made the times;
Hebrews 3:4
For every house is built by somebody; and he having built all things, God.
2 Peter 3:5
For being willing this is unknown to them, that the heavens were a long while ago, and the earth having stood out of water and by water, by the word of God:
1 John 1:1
What was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we beheld, and our own hands felt, concerning the word of life;
Revelation 3:14
And to the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; Thus says the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God;
Revelation 10:6
And sware by him living for ever and ever, who created the heaven, and all in it, and earth, and all things in it, and the sea, and all in it, that time shall be no more:
Revelation 14:7
Saying with a great voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment has come: and worship ye him having made the heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.
Revelation 21:6
And he said to me, It has been. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give to him thirsting of the fountain of the water of life gratuitously.
Revelation 22:13
I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.
Exodus 31:18
And he will give to Moses when he ceased to speak to him in mount Sinai, two tables of the testimony, tables of stone written by the finger of God.
1 Chronicles 16:26
For all the gods of the peoples nothings: and Jehovah made the heavens.
Psalm 8:3
For I shall see thy heavens, the work of thy fingers; the moon and the stars which thou didst prepare.
Psalm 33:9
For he said, and it shall be; he commanded, and it will stand.
Psalm 89:11-12
To thee the heavens, also to thee the earth; the habitable globe and its fulness thou didst found them.
Psalm 90:2
Before the mountains were born, and the earth shall be begun, and the habitable globe, and from forever even to forever, thou art God.
Psalm 96:5
For all the gods of the peoples are nothings: and Jehovah made the heavens:
Psalm 104:24
How thy works were multiplied. O Jehovah! in wisdom thou madest them all: the earth was filled with thy possessions.
Psalm 121:2
My help from Jehovah; he made the heavens and the earth.
Psalm 124:8
Our help is in the name of Jehovah.; he made the heavens and the earth.
Psalm 134:3
Jehovah shall bless thee out of Zion: he made the heavens and the earth.
Psalm 102:25
Before time thou didst found the earth, and the heavens the work of thy hands.
Isaiah 65:17
For behold me creating new heavens and a new earth: and the former things shall not be remembered, and they shall not come upon the heart