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Genesis 1:1

Gen.1.1

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In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
Genesis 1:1 English Standard Version (ESV)Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated into any other language.

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  1. John 1:1-3 echoes Genesis 1:1

    Strong allusion or echoHigh confidence

    John opens with the first words of Genesis and then places the Word at the creation of all things.

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