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Genesis 1:6

And God said, “Let there be an expanse between the waters, to separate the waters from the waters.”

Genesis 1:6 BSB
  1. a Or a canopy or a firmament or a vault; also in verses 7, 8, 14, 15, 17, and 20

Genesis 1:6 has 20 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 15 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 51:15 (17 votes) and Job 37:18 (16 votes). 16 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 1 to Revelation 14.

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Which verses does Genesis 1:6 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Jeremiah 51:1517 votes

    The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

  2. Job 37:1816 votes

    can you, like Him, spread out the skies, as strong as a mirror of bronze?

  3. Psalm 33:616 votes

    By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and all the stars by the breath of His mouth.

  4. Job 26:7–815 votes

    He stretches out the north over empty space; He hangs the earth upon nothing. He wraps up the waters in His clouds, yet the clouds do not burst under their own weight.

  5. Jeremiah 10:12–1314 votes

    The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding. When He thunders, the waters in the heavens roar; He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He generates the lightning with the rain and brings forth the wind from His storehouses.

  6. Psalm 104:211 votes

    He wraps Himself in light as with a garment; He stretches out the heavens like a tent,

  7. Psalm 148:410 votes

    Praise Him, O highest heavens, and you waters above the skies.

  8. Psalm 33:99 votes

    For He spoke, and it came to be; He commanded, and it stood firm.

  9. Psalm 136:5–69 votes

    By His insight He made the heavens. His loving devotion endures forever. He spread out the earth upon the waters. His loving devotion endures forever.

  10. Psalm 19:18 votes

    For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands.

  11. Zechariah 12:16 votes
  12. Genesis 1:205 votes

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

  13. Psalm 150:15 votes
  14. Genesis 7:11–124 votes
  15. Job 26:134 votes

    By His breath the skies were cleared; His hand pierced the fleeing serpent.

  16. Job 37:113 votes
  17. Genesis 1:142 votes

    And God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to distinguish between the day and the night, and let them be signs to mark the seasons and days and years.

  18. Job 38:22–262 votes
  19. Ecclesiastes 11:32 votes

    If the clouds are full, they will pour out rain upon the earth; whether a tree falls to the south or to the north, in the place where it falls, there it will lie.

  20. Jeremiah 10:10-2 votes

Which verses point to Genesis 1:6?

The 10 strongest of 16.