Genesis 1:1
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
King James Version
World English Bible (WEB)
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
American Standard Version (ASV)
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
What this verse means
The Bible opens not with an argument but with an act: God made everything that is.
A short prayer
Creator, before I read anything else today, let me remember that everything — including me — began with You.
Read in context — Genesis 1
1In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
2And 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.
3And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
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