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Gap theorists claim that the verse can be translate to say that the Earth ''became'' formless and empty.  However, the [[Hebrew]] letter ''waw'' used as a conjunction does not allow this translation in this context.<ref name="JS06">Sarfati, 2006</ref>

Gap theorists claim that the verse can be translate to say that the Earth ''became'' formless and empty.  However, the [[Hebrew]] letter ''waw'' used as a conjunction does not allow this translation in this context.<ref name="JS06">Sarfati, 2006</ref>

Another problem is that in trying to harmonise the Bible with uniformitarian geology, the Gap theory introduces a new global catastrophe (the so-called "Lucifer's Flood") which uniformitarian geology doesn't recognise and the Bible doesn't mention.<ref name="JS06" />

Another problem is that in trying to harmonise the Bible with uniformitarian geology, the Gap theory introduces a new global catastrophe (the so-called "Lucifer's Flood") which uniformitarian geology doesn't recognise and which believers in official YEC religions claim the the Bible doesn't mention.<ref name="JS06" />

== Proposed Biblical Support for the theory ==

== Proposed Biblical Support for the theory ==