Bible Verses About Geology

God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear”; and it was so.

God called the dry land “earth”, and the gathering together of the waters he called “seas”. God saw that it was good.

Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach you. The fish of the sea shall declare to you.

Who doesn’t know that in all these, the hand of the LORD has done this,

He puts his hand on the flinty rock, and he overturns the mountains by the roots.

He cuts out channels among the rocks. His eye sees every precious thing.

He binds the streams that they don’t trickle. The thing that is hidden he brings out to light.

The earth is the LORD’s, with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein.

For he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the floods.

He laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be moved forever.

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

At your rebuke they fled. At the voice of your thunder they hurried away.

The mountains rose, the valleys sank down, to the place which you had assigned to them.

You have set a boundary that they may not pass over; that they don’t turn again to cover the earth.

He sends springs into the valleys. They run among the mountains.

They give drink to every animal of the field. The wild donkeys quench their thirst.

The birds of the sky nest by them. They sing among the branches.

He waters the mountains from his rooms. The earth is filled with the fruit of your works.

For this they willfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water, by the word of God;

by which means the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished.

But the heavens that now are, and the earth, by the same word have been stored up for fire, being reserved against the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.