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NASB | Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God (Elohim) created [by forming from nothing] the heavens and the earth. [Heb 11:3] |
Bible Question: why did god create the universe? Did he really create it for us or just for himself? |
Bible Answer: Hi, racheeyy... The short -- and highly condensed -- answer is that God created all things for His own glory (1 Corinthians 10:31) and to provide the backdrop in which His elect may enjoy perfect, eternal fellowship with Him (Psalm 73:24-26; John 17:22, 24). In Him, Doc |