The Bible

Genesis 1:23

²³ And the evening and the morning were the fifth day.

Commentary

Face of the deep

The face of the deep (Genesis 1:2) signifies the lust of the unregenerate man, and the falsities that originate from it.

(References: Arcana Coelestia 018, Genesis 1)

The Bible

Isaiah 7:13

¹³ He said, "Listen now, house of David. Is it not enough for you to try the patience of men, that you will try the patience of my God also?