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Genesis 1:2
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2 When the earth[a] was as yet unformed and desolate, with the surface of the ocean depths shrouded[b] in darkness, and while the Spirit of God was hovering[c] over the surface of the waters,

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  1. Genesis 1:2 Or 1 When God began to create the universe, 2 the earth
  2. Genesis 1:2 The Heb. lacks shrouded
  3. Genesis 1:2 Or brooding
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Genesis 1:2
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2 Now the earth was formless(A) and empty,(B) darkness was over the surface of the deep,(C) and the Spirit of God(D) was hovering(E) over the waters.

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Genesis 1:2
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2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.

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