John 1:2Bible in Basic English

Genesis 1:1

At the first God made the heaven and the earth.

Genesis 1:5

Naming the light, Day, and the dark, Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.

Genesis 2:11

The name of the first is Pishon, which goes round about all the land of Havilah where there is gold.

Genesis 4:23

And Lamech said to his wives, Adah and Zillah, give ear to my voice; you wives of Lamech, give attention to my words, for I would put a man to death for a wound, and a young man for a blow;

Genesis 8:5

And still the waters went on falling, till on the first day of the tenth month the tops of the mountains were seen.