Genesis 1:1

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

Genesis 1:1 → BSB · Public Domain (CC0)
Respostas

«No princípio, Deus criou os céus e a terra» declara que tudo o que existe deve a sua existência a Deus. Antes de haver universo, Deus já estava, e ele, deliberadamente, fez tudo.

Resposta rápida traduzida com auxílio de IA e em revisão. A explicação completa é exibida em inglês.

What it means

The Bible opens not with an argument for God but with an announcement: God is already there, and he creates. “The heavens and the earth” is a way of saying “everything,” the whole ordered cosmos.

The verse sets the foundation for everything that follows: the world is not an accident, it belongs to its Maker, and human beings live in a universe that has a purpose because it has an Author.

Common questions
Does Genesis 1:1 say how long creation took?

Verse 1 simply states that God created everything. Christians hold different views on the timing and process described in the rest of the chapter, but all affirm that God is the Creator.

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