Bible Verses about “gap theory”

“God created man in his own image. In God's image he created him; male and female he created them.”

“God blessed them. God said to them, "Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth."”

“God said, "Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."”

“God said, "Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree, which bears fruit yielding seed. It will be your food.”

“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.”

“To every animal of the earth, and to every bird of the sky, and to everything that creeps on the earth, in which there is life, I have given every green herb for food;" and it was so.”

“God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. There was evening and there was morning, a sixth day.”

“God said, "Let there be lights in the expanse of sky to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years;”

“God said, "Let the earth bring forth living creatures after their kind, livestock, creeping things, and animals of the earth after their kind;" and it was so.”

“The earth brought forth grass, herbs yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, with its seed in it, after their kind; and God saw that it was good.”

“Now the earth was formless and empty. Darkness was on the surface of the deep. God's Spirit was hovering over the surface of the waters.”

“God created the large sea creatures, and every living creature that moves, with which the waters swarmed, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind. God saw that it was good.”

“God said, "Let there be light," and there was light.”

“God said, "Let the earth put forth grass, herbs yielding seed, and fruit trees bearing fruit after their kind, with its seed in it, on the earth;" and it was so.”

“God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night. He also made the stars.”

“God made the animals of the earth after their kind, and the livestock after their kind, and everything that creeps on the ground after its kind. God saw that it was good.”

“God saw the light, and saw that it was good. God divided the light from the darkness.”

“God said, "Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of sky."”

“and let them be for lights in the expanse of sky to give light on the earth;" and it was so.”

“God called the light "day," and the darkness he called "night." There was evening and there was morning, one day.”

“God said, "Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters."”

“God set them in the expanse of sky to give light to the earth,”

“and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness. God saw that it was good.”

“There was evening and there was morning, a fourth day.”

“God made the expanse, and divided the waters which were under the expanse from the waters which were above the expanse; and it was so.”

“God called the expanse "sky." There was evening and there was morning, a second day.”

“God said, "Let the waters under the sky be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear;" and it was so.”

“God called the dry land "earth," and the gathering together of the waters he called "seas." God saw that it was good.”

“There was evening and there was morning, a third day.”

“God blessed them, saying, "Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth."”

“There was evening and there was morning, a fifth day.”

“for in six days Yahweh made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day; therefore Yahweh blessed the Sabbath day, and made it holy.”

“By faith, we understand that the universe has been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen has not been made out of things which are visible.”

“When he established the heavens, I was there; when he set a circle on the surface of the deep,”

“when the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?”

“He laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be moved forever.”

“The mountains rose, the valleys sank down, to the place which you had assigned to them.”

“For thus says Yahweh who created the heavens, the God who formed the earth and made it, who established it and didn't create it a waste, who formed it to be inhabited: "I am Yahweh; and there is no other.”

“For this they willfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water, by the word of God;”

“by which means the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished.”

“when he established the clouds above, when the springs of the deep became strong,”

“when he gave to the sea its boundary, that the waters should not violate his commandment, when he marked out the foundations of the earth;”

“"Yahweh possessed me in the beginning of his work, before his deeds of old.”

“I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth existed.”

“When there were no depths, I was brought forth, when there were no springs abounding with water.”

“Before the mountains were settled in place, before the hills, I was brought forth;”

“while as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the beginning of the dust of the world.”

“then I was the craftsman by his side. I was a delight day by day, always rejoicing before him,”

“Rejoicing in his whole world. My delight was with the sons of men.”

“You covered it with the deep as with a cloak. The waters stood above the mountains.”