Genesis 1:6

The Passion Translation

And God said, “Let there be a dome between the waters to separate the water above from the water below.”

Cross References

Genesis 1:14

And God said, “Let there be bright lights to shine in space to bathe the earth with their light. Let them serve as signs to separate the day from night, and signify the days, seasons, and years.” And so it happened.

Genesis 1:20

God said, “Let there be life! Let the waters swarm with sea life, and let the sky be filled with soaring birds of every kind.”

Psalm 104:2

You wrap yourself with a shimmering, glistening light. You wear sunshine like a garment of glory. You stretch out the starry skies like a tapestry.

Psalm 148:4

Take it up even higher—up to the highest heavens, until the cosmic chorus thunders his praise!

Psalm 150:1

Hallelujah! Praise the Lord! Praise God in his holy sanctuary! Praise him in his stronghold in the sky!

Psalm 19:1

God’s splendor is a tale that is told, written in the stars. Space itself speaks his story through the marvels of the heavens. His truth is on tour in the starry vault of the sky, showing his skill in creation’s craftsmanship.

Psalm 19:2

Each day gushes out its message to the next, night by night whispering its knowledge to all—

Psalm 33:6

All he had to do was speak by his Spirit-Wind command, and God created the heavenlies. Filled with galaxies and stars, the vast cosmos he wonderfully made.

Psalm 33:9

He breathed words and worlds were birthed. “Let there be,” and there it was— springing forth the moment he spoke, no sooner said than done!

Isaiah 40:22

He sits enthroned high above the circle of the earth; to him the people of earth are like grasshoppers! He stretches out the heavens like a curtain, spreading it open like a tent to live in.

Jeremiah 10:10

Only Yahweh is the true and living God, the King of all ages! At his fury the earth trembles, and nations crumble before his wrath.

Jeremiah 51:15

Yahweh made the earth by his glorious power and firmly established it by his great wisdom. His skill stretched out the sky.

2 Peter 3:5

But they conveniently overlook that from the beginning, the heavens and earth were created by God’s word. He spoke and the dry ground separated from the waters.