Quotes about Genesis
And God said, “Let the waters teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the sky.”
- Genesis 1:20
And there was evening, and there was morning—the fifth day.
- Genesis 1:23
God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that crawls upon the earth according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.
- Genesis 1:25
Thus the heavens and the earth were completed in all their vast array.
- Genesis 2:1
Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because on that day He rested from all the work of creation that He had accomplished.
- Genesis 2:3
This is the account of the heavens and the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made them.
- Genesis 2:4
Now no shrub of the field had yet appeared on the earth, nor had any plant of the field sprouted; for the LORD God had not yet sent rain upon the earth, and there was no man to cultivate the ground.
- Genesis 2:5
But springs welled up from the earth and watered the whole surface of the ground.
- Genesis 2:6
Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.
- Genesis 2:7
And the LORD God planted a garden in Eden, in the east, where He placed the man He had formed.
- Genesis 2:8
Now a river flowed out of Eden to water the garden, and from there it branched into four headwaters:
- Genesis 2:10
The name of the first river is Pishon; it winds through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold.
- Genesis 2:11