Bible Verses About Creation of the World
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By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
Scripture Passages
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands:
While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.
I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded.
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:
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.
Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth.
And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.
Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.
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.
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.
And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.
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.
All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the Lord, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.
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.
And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens,
And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
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.
And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
Whatsoever the Lord pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are upon the ground, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it seemed meet unto me.
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.
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.
The mighty God, even the Lord, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.
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.
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.
And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
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:
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.
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:
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.
The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land.
The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light.
When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:
The Lord by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.
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