你使深淵的水如同衣袍遮蓋大地，眾水高過群山。

你用深水遮盖地面，犹如衣裳；诸水高过山岭。

你用深水遮盖地面，犹如衣裳；诸水高过山岭。

你用深水遮盖地面，犹如衣裳；诸水高过山岭。

你以深水为衣覆盖大地，淹没群山。

你用深水像衣服一般覆盖大地，使众水高过群山。

你使深渊的水如同衣袍遮盖大地，众水高过群山。

你用深水遮蓋地面，猶如衣裳；諸水高過山嶺。

你用深水遮蓋地面，猶如衣裳；諸水高過山嶺。

你用深水遮蓋地面，猶如衣裳；諸水高過山嶺。

你以深水為衣覆蓋大地，淹沒群山。

你用深水像衣服一般覆蓋大地，使眾水高過群山。

你以深淵如服裝遮蓋着大地；諸水停滯於山上。

以淵覆之、有若衣服、水高於山兮、

使水遍地、如衣被身、懷山襄陵兮、

使淵水蓋地、有若衣被、山嶺之上、亦皆有水、

被之以水。有如褞袍。厥水滔滔。淹彼岧嶢。

You covered it with the watery depths as with a garment; the waters stood above the mountains.

You, Lord, covered it with the oceans like a blanket. The waters covered the mountains.

You covered it with the deep as with a garment; the waters stood above the mountains.

You clothed the earth with floods of water, water that covered even the mountains.

You covered it with the deep as if it were a garment; the water stood above the mountains.

You covered it with the deep sea as with a garment; The waters were standing above the mountains.

You covered it with the deep as with a garment; The waters stood above the mountains.

Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a vesture; The waters stood above the mountains.

You covered it with the deep as if it were a garment; the waters stood above the mountains.

Thou coveredst it with the deep as[ with] a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.

The watery deep covered it like a garment; the waters reached above the mountains.

You covered it with the deep as with a cloak. The waters stood above the mountains.

水勢在地上極其強盛，天下所有的高山都被淹沒了。

他們故意忽略這一點：就是從太古的時候，藉著神的話語有了諸天，也有了從水而出、藉水而成的大地；

那時大地空虛混沌，黑暗在淵面上，神的靈運行在水面上。神說：「要有光」，就有了光。神看光是好的。神把光和黑暗分開，神稱光為「晝」，稱黑暗為「夜」。有晚上，有早晨；這是第一日。神說：「讓眾水之間有穹蒼，把水和水分開。」神就造了穹蒼，把穹蒼以下的水和穹蒼以上的水分開。事情就如此成就了。神稱穹蒼為「天」。有晚上，有早晨；這是第二日。神說：「讓天底下的水聚集到一處，讓乾處顯現。」事情就如此成就了。神稱乾處為「地」，稱水的聚集之處為「海」。神看這是好的。