Creation & Nature Verses
From the heavens to the seas — marvel at God's magnificent handiwork in the world He created.
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 God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. {firmament: Heb. expansion}
And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which {were} under the firmament from the waters which {were} above the firmament: and it was so.
And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day. {And the evening...: Heb. And the evening was, and the morning was etc.}
And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry {land} appear: and it was so.
And God called the dry {land} Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that {it was} good.
And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: {the day...: Heb. between the day and between the night}
And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: {he made} the stars also. {to rule the day...: Heb. for the rule of the day, etc.}
And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,