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Six Days of Creation and the Sabbath

In the beginning God created[a] the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the Spirit[b] of God was moving over the face of the waters.

And God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light. And God saw that the light was good; and God separated the light from the darkness.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 1:1 Or When God began to create
  2. Genesis 1:2 Or wind

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