Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

to the one who spread out the earth over the waters, for his gracious love is everlasting

New American Standard Bible

To Him who spread out the earth above the waters,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting;

King James Version

To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Holman Bible

He spread the land on the waters.
        His love is eternal.

A Conservative Version

to him who spread forth the earth above the waters, for his loving kindness [is] forever,

American Standard Version

To him that spread forth the earth above the waters; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

Amplified


To Him who stretched out the earth upon the waters,
For His lovingkindness endures forever;

Bible in Basic English

To him by whom the earth was stretched out over the waters: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

Darby Translation

To him that stretched out the earth above the waters, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever;

Julia Smith Translation

To him spreading the earth upon the sea: for his mercy is forever.

King James 2000

To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endures forever.

Lexham Expanded Bible

To [him who] spread out the earth above the waters, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

Modern King James verseion

To Him who stretched out the earth above the waters; for His mercy endures forever.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Which laid out the earth above the waters! For his mercy endureth forever.

NET Bible

to the one who spread out the earth over the water, for his loyal love endures,

New Heart English Bible

To him who spread out the earth above the waters; for his loving kindness endures forever:

The Emphasized Bible

To him that stretched out the earth above the waters, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

Webster

To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever.

World English Bible

To him who spread out the earth above the waters; for his loving kindness endures forever:

Youngs Literal Translation

To Him spreading the earth over the waters, For to the age is His kindness.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
רקע 
Raqa` 
Usage: 11

the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

References

Fausets

Hastings

Watsons

Context Readings

Praise To God For His Creation And Deliverance

5 to the one who by wisdom made the heavens, for his gracious love is everlasting 6 to the one who spread out the earth over the waters, for his gracious love is everlasting 7 to the one who made the great lights, for his gracious love is everlasting


Cross References

Psalm 24:2

Indeed, he founded it upon the seas, he established it upon deep waters.

Genesis 1:9

Then God said, "Let the water beneath the sky come together into one area, and let dry ground appear!" And that is what happened:

Isaiah 44:24

"This is what the LORD says, your Redeemer and the one who formed you in the womb: "I am the LORD, who has made everything, who alone stretched out the heavens, who spread out the earth Who was with me at that time?

Jeremiah 10:12

The LORD is the one who made the world by his power, who established the earth by his wisdom and stretched out the heavens by his understanding.

Job 26:7

He spreads out the north over empty space, suspending the earth over nothing.

Job 37:18

Can you spread out the skies like he does; can you cast them as one might a mirror?

Psalm 104:2-3

you are wrapped in light like a garment, stretching out the sky like a curtain.

Isaiah 40:22

He's the one who sits above the disk of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers. He's the one who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them like a tent to live in,

Isaiah 42:5

This is what God says the God 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 life to those who walk in it:

Zechariah 12:1

A declaration: a message from the LORD to Israel. "The LORD, who stretches out the heavens, who lays the foundation of the earth, and who frames the spirit of man within himself, declares,

2 Peter 3:5-7

But they deliberately ignore the fact that long ago the heavens existed and the earth was formed by God's word out of water and with water,

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