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You cover it with the deep as with a garment;
    the waters stood above the mountains.(A)

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19 The waters swelled so mightily on the earth that all the high mountains under the whole heaven were covered;

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They deliberately ignore this fact, that by the word of God heavens existed long ago and an earth was formed out of water and by means of water,(A)

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the earth was complete chaos, and darkness covered the face of the deep, while a wind from God[a] swept over the face of the waters.(A) Then God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.(B) And God saw that the light was good, and God separated the light from the darkness.(C) God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.(D)

And God said, “Let there be a dome in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.”(E) So God made the dome and separated the waters that were under the dome from the waters that were above the dome. And it was so.(F) God called the dome Sky. And there was evening and there was morning, the second day.

And God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered together into one place, and let the dry land appear.” And it was so.(G) 10 God called the dry land Earth, and the waters that were gathered together he called Seas. And God saw that it was good.(H)

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Footnotes

  1. 1.2 Or while the spirit of God or while a mighty wind