Isaiah 45:7-8 I form the light and create darkness; I make peace and create evil: I am the LORD that does all this.

EJ2000⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁷ I form the light and create darkness; I make peace and create evil: I am the LORD that does all this. ⁸ Release, ye heavens, from above, and the clouds shall pour down righteous ness; let the earth open up, and let salvation and righteousness bear their fruit; let them produce fruit together; I the LORD have created it.