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  1. biblehub.com › commentaries › genesisGenesis 1:2 Commentaries: The earth was formless and void ...

    Genesis 1:2.The earth — When first called into existence, was without form and void: confusion and emptiness, as the same original words are rendered, Isaiah 34:11.It was without order, beauty, or even use, in its present state, and was surrounded on all sides with thick darkness, through the gloom of which there was not one ray of light to penetrate not even so much as to render the darkness visible.

    • Hastings

      Genesis 1:2-3. This is the second stage in the history of...

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      Genesis 1:3. Then said God. - In Genesis 1:3, God speaks....

    • Haydock

      (1 Corinthians vii. 1, 7, 8.) (Haydock) Every herb, &c. As...

    • Gaebelein

      The fourth day--The lights in the heavens (Genesis 1:14-19)...

    • Parker

      Genesis 1:1-25. Was ever the mind so staggered and so...

    • Cambridge

      2. And the earth, &c.] Notice, in the present verse, (1)...

    • King

      Genesis can be divided into seven parts, according to the...

    • Genesis 1

      THE CREATIVE WEEK (Genesis 1:1 to Genesis 2:3). (1) In the...

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  3. www.gotquestions.org › without-form-and-voidWhat does it mean that the earth was without form and void ...

    Jun 22, 2023 · Answer. Genesis 1:1 tells us, unsurprisingly, that in the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. There is nothing especially shocking in that statement. However, the statement that follows has raised some eyebrows: the earth was without form and void ( Genesis 1:2 ). The Hebrew tohu is typically translated as “without form” or ...

  4. www.compellingtruth.org › two-creation-accountsDo Genesis 1 and 2 record two different creation accounts?

    Conclusion. A great many people, including Bible-professing Christians, will insist that Genesis 1 and 2 reflect different creation accounts. Some will say that because the chapters contradict each other the Bible is not infallible. Others will say that the differences allow for a race of pre-humans to exist before the arrival of Adam and Eve.

  5. www.biblegateway.com › passageGenesis 1-2 NIV - The Beginning - In the beginning God ...

    Genesis 1-2. New International Version. The Beginning. 1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. 2 Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. 3 And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. 4 God saw that the light was good ...

  6. www.freebiblestudyguides.org › bible-teachings › GodUnderstanding Genesis 1 and 2 and God's Work of Creation ...

    Translating hayah as "became" in Genesis 1:2 puts the Bible in harmony with science and history. You see, Genesis 1:1 is speaking of God's original creation of the earth many millions of years ago. Genesis 1:3 begins the account of God's re-creation of the earth after it had experienced great destruction. It's not logical to think that God ...

  7. www.bibleref.com › Genesis › 1What does Genesis 1:2 mean? | BibleRef.com

    What does Genesis 1:2 mean? Genesis 1:1 announced that God created everything: "the heavens and the earth." Verse 2 begins to describe the process of that creation. According to this text, the earth was empty and literally in chaos. The Hebrew words used here are tōhu and bōhu, translated as "formless" and "void." Segments of Bible ...

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  9. gobible.org › lesson-1-the-creation-genesis-1-2Lesson 1: The Creation (Genesis 1 & 2) | GoBible.org

    Mar 26, 2022 · A. Read Genesis 1:1. How did the earth and the heavens come into existence? (God created both.) B. Scan Genesis 1:3-18. How did God create the heavens and the earth? (By speaking!) 1. Is there any scientific evidence for that? (Read Romans 1:20. This tells us that the scientific proof for the power and nature of God appears in the creation.