Catholic Public Domain Version
"But the earth was empty and unoccupied, and darknesses were over the face of the abyss; and so the Spirit of God was brought over the waters. "
— Genesis 1:2, Catholic Public Domain Version
“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.”
“And the earth was waste and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. ”
“Now the earth was formless and empty. Darkness was on the surface of the deep. God's Spirit was hovering over the surface of the waters.”
“Now the earth was without shape and empty, and darkness was over the surface of the watery deep, but the Spirit of God was moving over the surface of the water.”
“And the earth was void and empty, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the spirit of God moved over the waters.”
“And the earth was waste and without form; and it was dark on the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God was moving on the face of the waters.”
“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.”
In the beginning, God created heaven and earth.
But the earth was empty and unoccupied, and darknesses were over the face of the abyss; and so the Spirit of God was brought over the waters.
And God said, “Let there be light.” And light became.
And God saw the light, that it was good; and so he divided the light from the darknesses.
And he called the light, ‘Day,’ and the darknesses, ‘Night.’ And it became evening and morning, one day.