The Bible

Genesis 1:2

² And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.

The Bible

Genesis 9:7

⁷ And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

Commentary

Waters, rivers, and depths

'Waters,' 'rivers,' and 'depths,' as in Psalm 78:15-16, signify truths from the Lord.

(References: Arcana Coelestia 2702 [1-17])