Quotes about Creation
And God said, “Let there be an expanse between the waters, to separate the waters from the waters.”
— Genesis 1:6
So God made the expanse and separated the waters beneath it from the waters above. And it was so.
— Genesis 1:7
God called the expanse “sky.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the second day.
— Genesis 1:8
And God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered into one place, so that the dry land may appear.” And it was so.
— Genesis 1:9
God called the dry land “earth,” and the gathering of waters He called “seas.” And God saw that it was good.
— Genesis 1:10
Then God said, “Let the earth bring forth vegetation: seed-bearing plants and fruit trees, each bearing fruit with seed according to its kind.” And it was so.
— Genesis 1:11
The earth produced vegetation: seed-bearing plants according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with seed according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.
— Genesis 1:12
And there was evening, and there was morning—the third day.
— Genesis 1:13
And God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to distinguish between the day and the night, and let them be signs to mark the seasons and days and years.
— Genesis 1:14
And let them serve as lights in the expanse of the sky to shine upon the earth.” And it was so.
— Genesis 1:15
God made two great lights: the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night. And He made the stars as well.
— Genesis 1:16
God set these lights in the expanse of the sky to shine upon the earth,
— Genesis 1:17