KJV
ASV
2. And the earth was waste and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
ESV
2. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.
ERVEN
2. the earth was completely empty. There was nothing on the earth. Darkness covered the ocean, and God's Spirit moved over the water.
NLT
2. The earth was formless and empty, and darkness covered the deep waters. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.
WEB
2. 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.
NET
2. Now the earth was without shape and empty, and darkness was over the surface of the watery deep, but the Spirit of God was moving over the surface of the water.
NLV
2. The earth was an empty waste and darkness was over the deep waters. And the Spirit of God was moving over the top of the waters.
HCSB
2. Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness covered the surface of the watery depths, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.
YLT
2. the earth hath existed waste and void, and darkness [is] on the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God fluttering on the face of the waters,
LITV
2. and the earth being without form and empty, and darkness on the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God moving gently on the face of the waters,
RV
2. And the earth was waste and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep: and the spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
NCV
2. The earth was empty and had no form. Darkness covered the ocean, and God's Spirit was moving over the water.
MKJV
2. And the earth was without form and empty. And darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved on the face of the waters.
AKJV
2. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved on the face of the waters.
LXXEN
2. But the earth was unsightly and unfurnished, and darkness was over the deep, and the Spirit of God moved over the water.
KJV
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.
AMP
2. The earth was without form and an empty waste, and darkness was upon the face of the very great deep. The Spirit of God was moving (hovering, brooding) over the face of the waters.
KJVP
2. And the earth H776 WD-GFS was H1961 VQQ3FS without form H8414 AMS , and void H922 W-AMS ; and darkness H2822 W-AMS [ was ] upon H5921 PREP the face H6440 CMP of the deep H8415 NMS . And the Spirit H7307 W-GFS of God H430 EDP moved H7363 VPPFS upon H5921 PREP the face H6440 CMP of the waters H4325 D-NMD .
YLT
2. the earth hath existed waste and void, and darkness [is] on the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God fluttering on the face of the waters,
ASV
2. And the earth was waste and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
WEB
2. 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.
NASB
2. the earth was a formless wasteland, and darkness covered the abyss, while a mighty wind swept over the waters.
ESV
2. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.
RV
2. And the earth was waste and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep: and the spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
RSV
2. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the Spirit of God was moving over the face of the waters.
NKJV
2. The earth was without form, and void; and darkness [was] on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.
MKJV
2. And the earth was without form and empty. And darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved on the face of the waters.
AKJV
2. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved on the face of the waters.
NRSV
2. the earth was a formless void and darkness covered the face of the deep, while a wind from God swept over the face of the waters.
NIV
2. 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.
NIRV
2. The earth didn't have any shape. And it was empty. Darkness was over the surface of the ocean. At that time, the ocean covered the earth. The Spirit of God was hovering over the waters.
NLT
2. The earth was formless and empty, and darkness covered the deep waters. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.
MSG
2. Earth was a soup of nothingness, a bottomless emptiness, an inky blackness. God's Spirit brooded like a bird above the watery abyss.
GNB
2. the earth was formless and desolate. The raging ocean that covered everything was engulfed in total darkness, and the Spirit of God was moving over the water.
NET
2. Now the earth was without shape and empty, and darkness was over the surface of the watery deep, but the Spirit of God was moving over the surface of the water.
ERVEN
2. the earth was completely empty. There was nothing on the earth. Darkness covered the ocean, and God's Spirit moved over the water.