Behold these the ends of his ways; how transient a sound of the word was heard in him! and the thunder of his might who shall understand?
Genesis 1:2 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 And the earth was desolation and emptiness, and darkness over the face of the deep: and the spirit of God moved over the face of the waters. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The earth was without form and an empty waste, and darkness was upon the face of the very great deep. The Spirit of God was moving (hovering, brooding) over the face of the waters. American Standard Version (1901) And the earth was waste and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. Common English Bible the earth was without shape or form, it was dark over the deep sea, and God’s wind swept over the waters— Catholic Public Domain Version But the earth was empty and unoccupied, and darknesses were over the face of the abyss; and so the Spirit of God was brought over the waters. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the earth was void and empty, and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the spirit of God moved over the waters. |
Behold these the ends of his ways; how transient a sound of the word was heard in him! and the thunder of his might who shall understand?
He stretched out the north upon emptiness, he hung up the earth upon nothing.
He will cause a beaten path to shine after him: the deep will be reckoned to be hoary.
Thou wilt send forth thy spirit, they will be created: thou wilt renew the face of the earth.
The deep thou coveredst it as a garment: the waters will stand upon the mountains.
By the word of Jehovah the heavens were made, and by the spirit of his mouth all their army.
Its birds flying, so will Jehovah of armies cover over Jerusalem, covering and he delivered; and passing over he saved.
For thus said Jehovah creating the heavens, He the God forming the earth, and he made it; he prepared it, be created it not in vain, he formed it to be dwelt in: I Jehovah and none besides
I saw the earth, and behold, emptiness and a void; and to the heavens, and no lights.
She was emptied, and being emptied, and being made empty: and the heart melted, and a wavering of the knees, and trembling in all loins, and the face of them all gathered a glow.
For God, having spoken light to shine out of darkness, who shone in our hearts, to the enlightening of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
As the eagle he will arouse his young brood, He will brood over his young birds; He will spread out his wings, and will take them; He will lift them up upon his wings: