What Does the Bible Say About Creation?

The Bible addresses creation across both Old and New Testaments. These verses are organized by biblical era — from the patriarchs to the apostles — letting Scripture speak for itself.

9 verses·4 eras·3 promises

Divided Kingdom (~930 BC)

"For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; and the former things shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
Isaiah 65:17· YahwehPromise
Behold, I will do a new thing. It springs forth now. Don't you know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.
Isaiah 43:19· YahwehPromise

Early Church (~50 AD)

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

patriarchs

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
Genesis 1:1· Narrator
God said, "Let there be light," and there was light.
God created man in his own image. In God's image he created him; male and female he created them.
Genesis 1:27· Narrator

United Kingdom (~1000 BC)

Yahweh, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth, who has set your glory above the heavens!
Psalms 8:1· DavidPrayer
Let everything that has breath praise Yah! Praise Yah!
The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork.

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