Genesis 1:2-3

The Creation of the World

2 The earth was b without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.

3 And God said, c "Let there be light," and there was light.

  1. Cross References
    Jeremiah 4:23
    I looked on the earth, and behold, it was without form and void; and to the heavens, and they had no light.
  2. Cross References
    2 Corinthians 4:6
    For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
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