Gen 1:2
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.
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I beheld the earth, and, lo, {it was} without form, and void; and the heavens, and they {had} no light.
Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth.
For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I {am} the LORD; and {there is} none else.
By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, {and} hangeth the earth upon nothing.
Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance? {a measure: Heb. a tierce}
Lo, these {are} parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and much pain {is} in all loins, and the faces of them all gather blackness.
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
I beheld the earth, and, lo, {it was} without form, and void; and the heavens, and they {had} no light.
For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I {am} the LORD; and {there is} none else.
When {there were} no depths, I was brought forth; when {there were} no fountains abounding with water.
By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
Thou coveredst it with the deep as {with} a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.
He maketh a path to shine after him; {one} would think the deep {to be} hoary.
When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,
She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and much pain {is} in all loins, and the faces of them all gather blackness.