Genesis 1:1

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The Beginning

1 In the beginning^(A) God created^(B) the heavens^(C) and the earth.^(D)

Genesis 1:2

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²Now the earth was formless^(A) and empty,^(B) darkness was over the surface of the deep,^(C) and the Spirit of God^(D) was hovering^(E) over the waters.

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Genesis 1:2

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²Now the earth was formless^(A) and empty,^(B) darkness was over the surface of the deep,^(C) and the Spirit of God^(D) was hovering^(E) over the waters.

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Genesis 1:2 in all English translations

Genesis 1:2

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²Now the earth was formless^(A) and empty,^(B) darkness was over the surface of the deep,^(C) and the Spirit of God^(D) was hovering^(E) over the waters.

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Psalm 104:29

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²⁹When you hide your face,^(A)
they are terrified;
when you take away their breath,
they die and return to the dust.^(B)

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Daniel 5:23

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²³Instead, you have set yourself up against^(A) the Lord of heaven. You had the goblets from his temple brought to you, and you and your nobles, your wives^(B) and your concubines drank wine from them. You praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood and stone, which cannot see or hear or understand.^(C) But you did not honor the God who holds in his hand your life^(D) and all your ways.^(E)

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Luke 15:7

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⁷I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.^(A)

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Revelation 21:4

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⁴‘He will wipe every tear from their eyes.^(A) There will be no more death’^[a]^(B) or mourning or crying or pain,^(C) for the old order of things has passed away.”^(D)