Populære bibelvers fra Genesis 1

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Then God said, “And now we will make human beings; they will be like us and resemble us. They will have power over the fish, the birds, and all animals, domestic and wild, large and small.” So God created human beings, making them to be like himself. He created them male and female

blessed them, and said, “Have many children, so that your descendants will live all over the earth and bring it under their control. I am putting you in charge of the fish, the birds, and all the wild animals.

In the beginning, when God created the universe

the earth was formless and desolate. The raging ocean that covered everything was engulfed in total darkness, and the Spirit of God was moving over the water.

Then God commanded, “Let there be light” — and light appeared.

God looked at everything he had made, and he was very pleased. Evening passed and morning came — that was the sixth day.

God was pleased with what he saw. Then he separated the light from the darkness

I have provided all kinds of grain and all kinds of fruit for you to eat

and he named the light “Day” and the darkness “Night”. Evening passed and morning came — that was the first day.

Then God commanded, “Let there be a dome to divide the water and to keep it in two separate places” — and it was done. So God made a dome, and it separated the water under it from the water above it.

but for all the wild animals and for all the birds I have provided grass and leafy plants for food” — and it was done.

Then God commanded, “Let lights appear in the sky to separate day from night and to show the time when days, years, and religious festivals begin

Then he commanded, “Let the earth produce all kinds of plants, those that bear grain and those that bear fruit” — and it was done.

Then God commanded, “Let there be a dome to divide the water and to keep it in two separate places” — and it was done. So God made a dome, and it separated the water under it from the water above it.

So the earth produced all kinds of plants, and God was pleased with what he saw.

So God made the two larger lights, the sun to rule over the day and the moon to rule over the night; he also made the stars.

Then God commanded, “Let the water below the sky come together in one place, so that the land will appear” — and it was done. He named the land “Earth”, and the water which had come together he named “Sea”. And God was pleased with what he saw.

He blessed them all and told the creatures that live in the water to reproduce, and to fill the sea, and he told the birds to increase in number.

Then God commanded, “Let the earth produce all kinds of animal life: domestic and wild, large and small” — and it was done.

Then God commanded, “Let the water be filled with many kinds of living beings, and let the air be filled with birds.”

So God made them all, and he was pleased with what he saw.