Verse 23without form and void Cf. Genesis 1:2. "Without form and void" describes the condition of the earth as the result of judgment ; Jeremiah 4:24-26; Isaiah 24:1 which overthrew the primal order of Genesis 1:1. SCOFIELD'S "GAP" THEORY! For Another Point of View: See Topic 401495 (Gap Theory) For Another Point of View: See Topic 8756 Verse 28 Marg repent(See Scofield "Zechariah 8:14") .