Genesis 1:6

God's Word

Then God said, “Let there be a horizon in the middle of the water in order to separate the water.”

Cross References

Genesis 1:14

Then God said, “Let there be lights in the sky to separate the day from the night. They will be signs and will mark religious festivals, days, and years.

Genesis 1:20

Then God said, “Let the water swarm with swimming creatures, and let birds fly through the sky over the earth.”

Job 26:13

With his wind the sky was cleared. With his hand he stabbed the fleeing snake.

Job 37:11

Yes, he loads the thick clouds with moisture and scatters his lightning from the clouds.

Job 37:18

Can you stretch out the skies with him and make them as firm as a mirror made of metal?

Psalm 104:2

You cover yourself with light as though it were a robe. You stretch out the heavens as though they were curtains.

Psalm 148:4

Praise him, you highest heaven and the water above the sky.

Psalm 150:1

Hallelujah! Praise God in his holy place. Praise him in his mighty heavens.

Psalm 19:1

The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky displays what his hands have made.

Psalm 19:2

One day tells a story to the next. One night shares knowledge with the next

Psalm 33:6

The heavens were made by the Lord’s word and all the stars by the breath of his mouth.

Psalm 33:9

He spoke, and it came into being. He gave the order, and there it stood.

Ecclesiastes 11:3

If the clouds are full of rain, they will let it pour down on the earth. If a tree falls north or south, the tree will remain where it fell.

Isaiah 40:22

God is enthroned above the earth, and those who live on it are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the sky like a canopy and spreads it out like a tent to live in.

Jeremiah 10:10

But the Lord is the only God. He is the living God and eternal king. The earth trembles when he is angry. The nations can’t endure his fury.

Jeremiah 51:15

The Lord made the earth by his power. He set up the world by his wisdom. He stretched out heaven by his understanding.

Zechariah 12:1

This is the prophetic revelation, the Lord’s word about Israel. The Lord—who spread out the heavens, laid the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit in a person—says,

2 Peter 3:5

They are deliberately ignoring one fact: Because of God’s word, heaven and earth existed a long time ago. The earth ⌞appeared⌟ out of water and was kept alive by water.