Genesis 1:1
Before 4000 BC - God creates heaven, earth, plants, animals and man.
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

Genesis 1:2
Before 4000 BC - God creates heaven, earth, plants, animals and man.
Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters.

Genesis 1:3
Before 4000 BC - God creates heaven, earth, plants, animals and man.
And God said, "Let there be light," and there was light.

Genesis 1:4
Before 4000 BC - God creates heaven, earth, plants, animals and man.
God saw that the light was good, and he separated the light from the darkness.

Genesis 1:5
Before 4000 BC - God creates heaven, earth, plants, animals and man.
God called the light "day," and the darkness he called "night." And there was evening, and there was morning--the first day.

Genesis 1:6
Before 4000 BC - God creates heaven, earth, plants, animals and man.
And God said, "Let there be an expanse between the waters to separate water from water."

Genesis 1:7
Before 4000 BC - God creates heaven, earth, plants, animals and man.
So God made the expanse and separated the water under the expanse from the water above it. And it was so.

Genesis 1:8
Before 4000 BC - God creates heaven, earth, plants, animals and man.
God called the expanse 'sky." And there was evening, and there was morning--the second day.

Genesis 1:9
Before 4000 BC - God creates heaven, earth, plants, animals and man.
And God said, "Let the water under the sky be gathered to one place, and let dry ground appear." And it was so.

Genesis 1:10
Before 4000 BC - God creates heaven, earth, plants, animals and man.
God called the dry ground "land," and the gathered waters he called 'seas." And God saw that it was good.