Genesis 1:2 Cross References

Genesis 1:2

2: The earth was empty, a formless mass cloaked in darkness. And the Spirit of God was hovering over its surface.

Jeremiah 4:23

  1. I looked at the earth, and it was empty and formless. I looked at the heavens, and there was no light.

Psalms 104:30

  1. When you send your Spirit, new life is born to replenish all the living of the earth.

Isaiah 45:18

  1. For the LORD is God, and he created the heavens and earth and put everything in place. He made the world to be lived in, not to be a place of empty chaos. "I am the LORD," he says, "and there is no other.

Psalms 33:6

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

Job 26:7

  1. God stretches the northern sky over empty space and hangs the earth on nothing.

Isaiah 40:12

  1. Who else has held the oceans in his hand? Who has measured off the heavens with his fingers? Who else knows the weight of the earth or has weighed out the mountains and the hills?
  2. Who is able to advise the Spirit of the LORD? Who knows enough to be his teacher or counselor?
  3. Has the LORD ever needed anyone's advice? Does he need instruction about what is good or what is best?

Job 26:14

  1. "These are some of the minor things he does, merely a whisper of his power. Who can understand the thunder of his power?"

Nahum 2:10

  1. Soon the city is an empty shambles, stripped of its wealth. Hearts melt in horror, and knees shake. The people stand aghast, their faces pale and trembling.
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