Genesis 1:7

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

So God made the space and separated the water. Some of the water was above it, and some of the water was below it.

Cross References

Psalm 148:4

Praise him, highest heaven! Waters above the sky, praise him!

Matthew 8:27

The men were amazed. They said, “What kind of man is this? Even the wind and the water obey him!”

Genesis 1:9

Then God said, “Let the water under the sky be gathered together so that the dry land will appear.” And it happened.

Job 26:8

He fills the thick clouds with water. But he does not let its heavy weight break the clouds open.

Genesis 1:15

They will be in the sky to shine light on the earth.” And it happened.

Ecclesiastes 11:3

There are some things you can be sure of. If clouds are full of rain, they will pour water on the earth. If a tree falls—to the south or to the north—then it will stay where it falls.

Genesis 1:24

Then God said, “Let the earth produce many kinds of living things. Let there be many different kinds of animals. Let there be large animals and small crawling animals of every kind. And let all these animals produce more animals.” And all these things happened.

Genesis 1:11

Then God said, “Let the earth grow grass, plants that make grain, and fruit trees. The fruit trees will make fruit with seeds in it. And each plant will make its own kind of seed. Let these plants grow on the earth.” And it happened.

Psalm 104:10

Lord, you cause water to flow from springs into the streams that flow down between the mountains.

Genesis 1:8

God named that space “sky.” There was evening, and then there was morning. This was the second day.

Psalm 19:1

The heavens tell about the glory of God. The skies announce what his hands have made.

Psalm 19:2

Each new day tells more of the story, and each night reveals more and more about God’s power.

Psalm 136:5

Praise the one who used wisdom to make the skies! His faithful love will last forever.