Parallel Verses

Amplified


He made the earth by His power;
He established the world by His wisdom
And stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

New American Standard Bible

It is He who made the earth by His power,
Who established the world by His wisdom,
And by His understanding He stretched out the heavens.

King James Version

He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.

Holman Bible

He made the earth by His power,
established the world by His wisdom,
and spread out the heavens by His understanding.

International Standard Version

He made the earth by his power. He established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding he spread out the heavens.

A Conservative Version

He has made the earth by his power. He has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding he has stretched out the heavens.

American Standard Version

He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding hath he stretched out the heavens:

Bible in Basic English

He has made the earth by his power, he has made the world strong in its place by his wisdom, and by his wise design the heavens have been stretched out:

Darby Translation

He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his understanding.

Julia Smith Translation

He made the earth by his power, he prepared the habitable globe by his wisdom, and by his understanding he stretched forth the heavens.

King James 2000

He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and has stretched out the heaven by his understanding.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[He is the one who] made [the] earth by his power, [the one who] created [the] world by his wisdom, and by his understanding he stretched out [the] heavens.

Modern King James verseion

He has made the earth by His power; He has established the world by His wisdom, and has stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Yea even the LORD of Hosts, that with his power made the earth, with his wisdom prepared the round world, and with his discretion spied out the heavens.

NET Bible

He is the one who by his power made the earth. He is the one who by his wisdom fixed the world in place, by his understanding he spread out the heavens.

New Heart English Bible

He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens.

The Emphasized Bible

He that Made the earth in his might, Established the world in his wisdom, - And in his understanding, stretched out the heavens

Webster

He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.

World English Bible

He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens:

Youngs Literal Translation

The maker of earth by His power, The establisher of the world by His wisdom, Who by His understanding stretched out the heavens,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

by his power
כּוח כּח 
Koach 
Usage: 126

the world
תּבל 
Tebel 
Usage: 36

by his wisdom
חכמה 
Chokmah 
Usage: 149

the heaven
שׁמה שׁמים 
Shamayim 
Usage: 420

References

Fausets

Context Readings

A Message Concerning Babylon

14
The Lord of hosts has sworn [an oath] by Himself, saying,
“Surely I will fill you with men, as with [a swarm of] locusts [who strip the land clean],
And they will lift up a song and shout of victory over you.”
15 
He made the earth by His power;
He established the world by His wisdom
And stretched out the heavens by His understanding.
16
When He utters His voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens,
And He causes the clouds to ascend from the ends of the earth.
He makes lightnings for the rain
And brings out the wind from His storehouses.



Cross References

Job 9:8


Who alone stretches out the heavens
And tramples down the waves of the sea;

Jeremiah 10:12-16


God made the earth by His power;
He established the world by His wisdom
And by His understanding and skill He has stretched out the heavens.

Romans 1:20

For ever since the creation of the world His invisible attributes, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood through His workmanship [all His creation, the wonderful things that He has made], so that they [who fail to believe and trust in Him] are without excuse and without defense.

Psalm 104:2


[You are the One] who covers Yourself with light as with a garment,
Who stretches out the heavens like a tent curtain,

Psalm 146:5-6


How blessed and graciously favored is he whose help is the God of Jacob (Israel),
Whose hope is in the Lord his God,

Jeremiah 32:17

‘Ah Lord God! Behold, You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and by Your outstretched arm! There is nothing too difficult or too wonderful for You—

Acts 14:15

“Men, why are you doing these things? We too are only men of the same nature as you, bringing the good news to you, so that you turn from these useless and meaningless things to the living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and everything that is in them.

Revelation 4:11


“Worthy are You, our Lord and God, to receive the glory and the honor and the power; for You created all things, and because of Your will they exist, and were created and brought into being.”

Genesis 1:1-6

In the beginning God (Elohim) created [by forming from nothing] the heavens and the earth.

Psalm 104:24


O Lord, how many and varied are Your works!
In wisdom You have made them all;
The earth is full of Your riches and Your creatures.

Psalm 107:25


For He spoke and raised up a stormy wind,
Which lifted up the waves of the sea.

Psalm 136:5


To Him who made the heavens with skill,
For His lovingkindness endures forever;

Psalm 148:1-5

Praise the Lord!
Praise the Lord from the heavens;
Praise Him in the heights!

Proverbs 3:19


The Lord by His wisdom has founded the earth;
By His understanding He has established the heavens.

Isaiah 40:22


It is He who sits above the circle of the earth,
And its inhabitants are like grasshoppers;
[It is He] who stretches out the heavens like a veil
And spreads them out like a tent to dwell in.

Isaiah 40:26


Lift up your eyes on high
And see who has created these heavenly bodies,
The One who brings out their host by number,
He calls them all by name;
Because of the greatness of His might and the strength of His power,
Not one is missing.

Isaiah 42:5

This is what God the Lord says,

He who created the heavens and stretched them out,
Who spread out the earth and its produce,
Who gives breath to the people on it
And spirit to those who walk on it,

Isaiah 44:24

For the Lord, your Redeemer, and He who formed you from the womb says this,

“I am the Lord, Maker of all things,
Who alone stretches out the heavens,
Who spreads out the earth by Myself,

Isaiah 45:12


“I made the earth and created man upon it.
My hands, stretched out the heavens,
And I commanded all their host.

Isaiah 48:13


“My hand founded and established the earth,
And My right hand spread out the heavens;
When I call to them, they stand together [in obedience to carry out My decrees].

Isaiah 51:13


That you have forgotten the Lord your Maker,
Who stretched out the heavens
And laid the foundations of the earth,
That you continually tremble with fear all day long because of the rage of the oppressor,
As he takes aim to destroy?
And where is the rage of the oppressor?

Jeremiah 51:15-19


He made the earth by His power;
He established the world by His wisdom
And stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

Acts 17:24

The God who created the world and everything in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands;

Romans 11:33

Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and decisions and how unfathomable and untraceable are His ways!

Colossians 1:16-17

For by Him all things were created in heaven and on earth, [things] visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities; all things were created and exist through Him [that is, by His activity] and for Him.

Hebrews 1:2-3

has in these last days spoken [with finality] to us in [the person of One who is by His character and nature] His Son [namely Jesus], whom He appointed heir and lawful owner of all things, through whom also He created the universe [that is, the universe as a space-time-matter continuum].

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