Genesis 1:1

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Genesis 1:1

BSB
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
AKJV
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
CPDV
In the beginning, God created heaven and earth.
ERV
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
NHEB
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
SMT
In the beginning God formed the heavens and the earth.

Commentary for Genesis 1:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Genesis 1:1
Summary
God made heaven and earth.
Place
Universe
Event
Initial Creation
Estimated Time Period
Pre-history
Category
Creation