I gazed upon the earth, and behold, it was empty and brought to nothing. And I gazed upon the heavens, but there was no light in them
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King James Version
I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light.English Standard Version
I looked on the earth, and behold, it was without form and void; and to the heavens, and they had no light.New International Version
I looked at the earth, and it was formless and empty; and at the heavens, and their light was gone.