By the word(A) of the Lord the heavens were made,(B)
    their starry host(C) by the breath of his mouth.

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By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

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By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command,(A) so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.

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Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.

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But they deliberately forget that long ago by God’s word(A) the heavens came into being and the earth was formed out of water and by water.(B)

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For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:

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The Word Became Flesh

In the beginning was the Word,(A) and the Word was with God,(B) and the Word was God.(C) He was with God in the beginning.(D) Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.(E)

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In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

The same was in the beginning with God.

All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.

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Thus the heavens and the earth were completed in all their vast array.(A)

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Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.

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The Spirit(A) of God has made me;(B)
    the breath of the Almighty(C) gives me life.(D)

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The spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.

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13 By his breath the skies(A) became fair;
    his hand pierced the gliding serpent.(B)

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13 By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.

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So the Lord said, “I will wipe from the face of the earth(A) the human race I have created—and with them the animals, the birds and the creatures that move along the ground—for I regret that I have made them.(B)

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And the Lord said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.

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Then the Lord God formed(A) a man[a](B) from the dust(C) of the ground(D) and breathed into his nostrils the breath(E) of life,(F) and the man became a living being.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 2:7 The Hebrew for man (adam) sounds like and may be related to the Hebrew for ground (adamah); it is also the name Adam (see verse 20).

And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

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25 They exchanged the truth about God for a lie,(A) and worshiped and served created things(B) rather than the Creator—who is forever praised.(C) Amen.(D)

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25 Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.

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22 And with that he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.(A)

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22 And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:

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For he spoke, and it came to be;
    he commanded,(A) and it stood firm.

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For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.

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19 And when you look up to the sky and see the sun,(A) the moon and the stars(B)—all the heavenly array(C)—do not be enticed(D) into bowing down to them and worshiping(E) things the Lord your God has apportioned to all the nations under heaven.

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19 And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the Lord thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.

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