The Bible on Creation

List of Bible passages relating to creation

Old Testament

• Genesis 1:1-25
• Genesis 1:26-2:3
• Genesis 2:4-25
• Genesis 3:1-24
• Genesis 9:1-17
• Job 38:1-42:17
• Psalm 8
• Psalm 19
• Psalm 104
• Psalm 148
• Proverbs 8:22-36
• Isaiah 40:9-31
• Isaiah 65:17-25

New Testament

• Luke 8:22-25
• John 1:1-18
• Acts 17:16-34
• Romans 1:18-20
• Romans 8:18-30
• Colossians 1:15-20
• Hebrews 1:1-14
• Hebrews 11:1-3
• 2 Peter 3:3-16
• Revelation 21:1-8

See also our recommended books on Bible interpretation:

• Can we believe Genesis today? The Bible and the questions of science by Ernest Lucas. Alternatively, you could look at the transcript of the lecture: Science and the Bible: Are they incompatible? The creation story as a test case Rev Dr Ernest Lucas
• How to read the Bible for all its worth by Gordon D. Fee and Douglas StewartIn clear, simple language, it helps you accurately understand the different parts of the Bible – their meaning for ancient audiences and their implications for you today – so you can uncover the inexhaustible worth that is in God’s Word.
• Exegetical Fallacies by D.A. Carson
• The Message of Creation by David Wilkinson treats many of the passages above. Part of the excellent The Bible Speaks Today series edited by Alec Moyter, John Stott, and Derek Tidball. 

Click here for an extensive list of scripture references annotated with a YECS slant.