Genesis 1:6

New Living Translation

Then God said, “Let there be a space between the waters, to separate the waters of the heavens from the waters of the earth.”

Cross References

Genesis 1:14

Then God said, “Let lights appear in the sky to separate the day from the night. Let them be signs to mark the seasons, days, and years.

Genesis 1:20

Then God said, “Let the waters swarm with fish and other life. Let the skies be filled with birds of every kind.”

Job 26:13

His Spirit made the heavens beautiful, and his power pierced the gliding serpent.

Job 37:11

He loads the clouds with moisture, and they flash with his lightning.

Job 37:18

he makes the skies reflect the heat like a bronze mirror. Can you do that?

Psalm 104:2

You are dressed in a robe of light. You stretch out the starry curtain of the heavens;

Psalm 148:4

Praise him, skies above! Praise him, vapors high above the clouds!

Psalm 150:1

Praise the Lord! Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heaven!

Psalm 19:1

The heavens proclaim the glory of God. The skies display his craftsmanship.

Psalm 19:2

Day after day they continue to speak; night after night they make him known.

Psalm 33:6

The Lord merely spoke, and the heavens were created. He breathed the word, and all the stars were born.

Psalm 33:9

For when he spoke, the world began! It appeared at his command.

Ecclesiastes 11:3

When clouds are heavy, the rains come down. Whether a tree falls north or south, it stays where it falls.

Isaiah 40:22

God sits above the circle of the earth. The people below seem like grasshoppers to him! He spreads out the heavens like a curtain and makes his tent from them.

Jeremiah 10:10

But the Lord is the only true God. He is the living God and the everlasting King! The whole earth trembles at his anger. The nations cannot stand up to his wrath.

Jeremiah 51:15

The Lord made the earth by his power, and he preserves it by his wisdom. With his own understanding he stretched out the heavens.

Zechariah 12:1

This message concerning the fate of Israel came from the Lord: “This message is from the Lord, who stretched out the heavens, laid the foundations of the earth, and formed the human spirit.

2 Peter 3:5

They deliberately forget that God made the heavens long ago by the word of his command, and he brought the earth out from the water and surrounded it with water.