60 Bible Verses about The Earth
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In the beginning, God created the universe.
He holds in his hand the lowest parts of the earth and the mountain peaks belong to him.
By wisdom the LORD laid the earth's foundations, and by understanding he set the heavens in place.
For this is what the LORD says, who created the heavens he is God, and the one who formed the earth and made it, and he is the one who established it; he didn't create itfor chaos, but formed it to be inhabited "I am the LORD and there is no other.
I myself made the earth and personally created humankind upon it. My own hands stretched out the skies; I marshaled all their starry hosts."
Heaven and the earth belong to you, the world and everything it contains you established them.
Ask of me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the ends of the earth as your possession.
You see, heaven even the highest heavens belongs to the LORD, along with the earth and all that is in it,
"For just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
This is what the LORD says: "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. Where is the house that you would build for me, and where will my resting place be?
so that you and your children may live long on the land that the LORD promised to give your ancestors as long as the sky remains above the earth."
As high as heaven rises above earth, so his gracious love strengthens those who fear him.
The one who comes from above is superior to everything. The one who is of the earth belongs to the earth and speaks about earthly things. The one who comes from heaven is superior to everything.
maker of heaven and earth, the seas and everything in them, forever the guardian of truth,
You take care of the earth, you water it, and you enrich it greatly with the river of God that overflows with water. You provide grain for them, for you have ordained it this way.
Take notice! I'm about to create new heavens and a new earth; the former things won't be remembered, nor will they come to mind.
A generation goes, a generation comes, but the earth remains forever.
Let them praise the name of the LORD, for his name alone is lifted up; his majesty transcends earth and heaven.
God made each kind of the earth's animals, along with every kind of livestock and crawling thing. And God saw how good it was.
to usher in the fullness of the times and to bring together in the Messiah all things in heaven and on earth.
"For my part, I'm about to flood the earth with water and destroy every living thing that breathes. Everything on earth will die.
This is what the LORD says: "If the heavens could be measured above, or the foundations of the earth be searched out below, then I also would reject all the descendants of Israel because of everything they have done," declares the LORD.
Then they will know that you alone whose name is LORD are the Most High over all the earth. To the Director: On the Gittith. A Psalm by the descendants of Korah.
LORD, our Lord, how excellent is your name in all the earth! To the Director: Accompanied by female voices. A Davidic Psalm.
Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, because the first heaven and the first earth had disappeared, and the sea was gone.
When the earth was as yet unformed and desolate, with the surface of the ocean depths shrouded in darkness, and while the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters,
Now by that same word, the present heavens and earth have been reserved for fire and are being kept for the day when ungodly people will be judged and destroyed.
The whole earth worships you. They sing praise to you. They sing praise to your name. Interlude
Indeed, the earth will be filled with knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as water fills the sea."
Instead, an underground stream would arise out of the earth and water the surface of the ground.
Then the kings of the earth, the important people, the generals, the rich, the powerful, and all the slaves and free people concealed themselves in caves and among the rocks in the mountains.
"They will enter caverns in the rocks and holes in the ground to escape the presence of the terror of the LORD, to escape the splendor of his majesty when he arises to terrify the earth.
Because of this, the land will mourn, and the heavens above will be dark. Because I have spoken and decided, I won't turn back from doing it."
God blessed the humans by saying to them, "Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it! Be masters over the fish in the ocean, the birds that fly, and every living thing that crawls on the earth!"
The earth is utterly shattered, the earth is split apart, the earth is violently shaken.
Therefore the curse keeps on consuming, and its inhabitants are declared guilty. Furthermore, the inhabitants of earth are ablaze, and few people are left.
"It will come about at that time that I will respond," declares the LORD, "I will respond to the heavens, and they will respond to the earth.
The tree grew large, became strong, and its top reached the sky. It could be seen to the ends of the earth.
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the Earth » Made to mourn and languish by sin
How long will the land mourn and the vegetation of every field dry up? Because of the wickedness of those who live in it, animals and birds are swept away. For they say, "He does not see our future."
Therefore the land will mourn, and all who live there will languish, along with the wild animals of the field and the birds of the air. Even the fish in the sea will disappear.
Because of this, the land will mourn, and the heavens above will be dark. Because I have spoken and decided, I won't turn back from doing it."
"The earth dries up and withers; the world languishes and fades away; heaven fades away, along with the earth.
the Earth » Full of minerals
a land without scarcity. You'll eat food in it and lack nothing. It's a land where its rocks are iron and you can dig copper from its mountains."
"Surely there are mines for silver and places where gold is refined. Iron is taken from the ground; and copper is smelted from ore. Mankind limits the darkness as they search the deepest depths for ore in unfathomable darkness. read more.
He sinks his shaft far from human habitations, in a place forgotten by explorers; they hang on harnesses as they swing back and forth. "While the ground produces food, underneath it is torn up and burning hot,
You can't buy it with gold, and its value cannot be calculated in silver. It cannot be compared to gold from Ophir, with precious onyx, or with sapphire. It cannot be compared to gold and fine glass crystal, nor can it be exchanged for gold-plated weaponry. read more.
Don't even bother to mention coral and crystal wisdom is more valuable than a bag of rubies. It can neither be compared with the topaz of Ethiopia nor valued in comparison to pure gold."
the Earth » To be dissolved by fire
But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. On that day the heavens will disappear with a roaring sound, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and everything done on it will be exposed.
Now by that same word, the present heavens and earth have been reserved for fire and are being kept for the day when ungodly people will be judged and destroyed.
as you look forward to and hasten the coming of the day of God, when the heavens will be set ablaze and dissolved and the elements will melt with fire.
the Earth » Ideas of the ancients respecting the form of
Do you understand the breadth of the earth? Tell me, since you know it all!
Just as the heavens are high and earth is deep, so the heart of a king is unfathomable.
the Earth » Is the lord's
Moses told him, "When I leave the city I'll spread out my hands to the LORD. The thunder will cease and the hail won't continue, so that you may know that the earth belongs to the LORD.
the Earth » God » Enlightens
Then God said, "Let there be lights across the sky to distinguish day from night, to act as signs for seasons, days, and years, to serve as lights in the sky, and to shine on the earth!" And that is what happened: God fashioned two great lights the larger light to shine during the day and the smaller light to shine during the night as well as stars.
This is what the LORD says: "If I had not established my covenant for day and night and the laws that govern the heavens and earth,
the Earth » Made barren by sin
The sky above your head will become bronze while the ground beneath you will become iron.
and a fruitful land into a salty waste, due to the wickedness of its inhabitants.
the Earth » God » Makes fruitful
Then God said, "Let vegetation sprout all over the earth, including seed-bearing plants and fruit trees, each kind containing its own seed!" And that is what happened:
May the LORD grant you dew from the skies, and from the fertile land; may he grant you abundant grain and fresh wine.
the Earth » Not to be again inundated
I will establish my covenant with you: No living beings will ever be cut off again by flood waters, and there will never again be a flood that destroys the earth."
by which the world at that time was deluged with water and destroyed. Now by that same word, the present heavens and earth have been reserved for fire and are being kept for the day when ungodly people will be judged and destroyed.
the Earth » Described as » Trembling before God
The LORD is the true God; he's the living God and the everlasting king. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation.
the land quaked. Indeed, the heavens poured down rain from the presence of God, this God of Sinai, from the presence of God, the God of Israel.
the Earth » Man » Given dominion over
Then God said, "Let us make mankind in our image, to be like us. Let them be masters over the fish in the ocean, the birds that fly, the livestock, everything that crawls on the earth, and over the earth itself!"
the Earth » Shall be filled with the knowledge of God
Indeed, the earth will be filled with knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as water fills the sea."
They will neither harm nor destroy on my holy mountain; for the earth will be full of the knowledge of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea."
the Earth » To be renewed
Take notice! I'm about to create new heavens and a new earth; the former things won't be remembered, nor will they come to mind.
But in keeping with his promise, we are looking forward to new heavens and a new earth, where righteousness is at home.
the Earth » Described as » Full of God's glory
They kept on calling to each other: "Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of the Heavenly Armies! The whole earth is full of his glory!"
the Earth » Described as » God's footstool
This is what the LORD says: "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. Where is the house that you would build for me, and where will my resting place be?
nor by the earth, because it is his footstool, nor by Jerusalem, because it is the city of the Great King.
the Earth » Man » Shall return to
You will eat food by the sweat of your brow until you're buried in the ground, because you were taken from it. You're made from dust and you'll return to dust."
When they stop breathing, they return to the ground; on that very day their plans evaporate!
the Earth » God » Spread abroad
"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?
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:
the Earth » Man » Formed out of
So the LORD God formed the man from the dust of the ground, breathed life into his lungs, and the man became a living being.
the Earth » God » Establishes
He built his sanctuary, high as the heavens, like the earth that he established forever.
Your faithfulness continues from generation to generation. You established the earth, and it stands firm.
the Earth » God » Created
"You are the LORD; you alone crafted the heavens, the highest heavens with all of their armies; the earth, and everything in it; the seas, and everything in them; you keep giving all of them life, and the army of heaven continuously worships you.
In the beginning, God created the universe.
the Earth » Saints shall inherit
the Earth » God » Waters
You take care of the earth, you water it, and you enrich it greatly with the river of God that overflows with water. You provide grain for them, for you have ordained it this way.
He shields the heavens with clouds, preparing rain for the earth and making grass grow on the hills.
the Earth » God » Reigns in
On that day I'll treat the land of Goshen where my people live differently so that swarms of insects won't be there. As a result, you will know that I the LORD am in the midst of the land.
the Earth » Subject to God's judgments
but with righteousness he will judge the needy, and decide with equity for earth's poor. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and the wicked will be killed with the breath of his lips.
Come, observe the mighty works of the LORD, who causes desolation in the earth.
the Earth » God » Laid the foundation of
the Earth » God » Governs supremely
The LORD does whatever pleases him in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all its deep regions.
the Earth » Man » By nature is of
The first man came from the dust of the earth; the second man came from heaven. Those who are made of the dust are like the man from the dust; those who are heavenly are like the man who is from heaven.
the Earth » Satan goes to and fro in
Be clear-minded and alert. Your opponent, the Devil, is prowling around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour.
The LORD asked Satan, "Where have you come from?" In response, Satan answered the LORD, "From wandering all over the earth and walking back and forth throughout it."
the Earth » Man » By nature minds the thing of
Their destiny is destruction, their god is their belly, and their glory is in their shame. Their minds are set on worldly things.
the Earth » Corrupted by sin
By this time, the earth had become ruined in God's opinion and filled with violence. God looked at the earth, observing how corrupt its population had become, because the entire human race had corrupted itself.
the Earth » Once inundated
The flood continued throughout the earth for 40 days, while the flood waters increased, lifting the ark so that it rose above the surface of the earth. The flood waters continued to surge, increasing throughout the earth, while the ark floated on the surface of the flood water. The flood water surged even higher throughout the earth, until all the highest mountains under the sky were covered. read more.
The flood waters rose 15 cubits above the mountains. Every living thing on earth died flying creatures, livestock, wildlife, all creatures that swarm over the earth, and all human beings. Everything that breathed and everything that had lived on dry land died. All existing creatures that had lived on the surface of the ground were annihilated, from humans to livestock, from crawling creatures to birds of the sky. They were wiped off the earth. Only Noah remained, along with those who were with him in the ark. The flood waters surged over the earth for 150 days.
the Earth » God » Inspects
For who has despised the time of insignificant things? They will rejoice to see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel. These seven lights represent the eyes of the LORD, which are looking throughout all of the earth."
the Earth » First division of
To Eber were born two sons. One was named Peleg, because the earth was divided during his lifetime. His brother was named Joktan.
the Earth » Described as » Shining with God's glory
and the glory of the God of Israel was coming from the east. His voice sounded like roaring water, and the land shimmered from his glory.
the Earth » Described as » Full of God's riches
How numerous are your works, LORD! You have made them all wisely; the earth is filled with your creations.
the Earth » Described as » Full of God's mercy
LORD, the earth overflows with your gracious love! Teach me your statutes. Teth
the Earth » Man » Brought a curse on
He told the man, "Because you have listened to what your wife said, and have eaten from the tree about which I commanded you, "You must not eat from it,' cursed is the ground because of you. You'll eat from it through pain-filled labor for the rest of your life.
the Earth » The dry land as divided from waters
God called the dry ground "land," and he called the water that had come together "oceans." And God saw how good it was.
the Earth » Diversified by hills and mountains
He stood up and shook the land; with his stare he startled the nations. The age-old mountains were shattered, and the ancient hilltops bowed down. His ways are eternal.
the Earth » Created to be inhabited
For this is what the LORD says, who created the heavens he is God, and the one who formed the earth and made it, and he is the one who established it; he didn't create itfor chaos, but formed it to be inhabited "I am the LORD and there is no other.
the Earth » God » Shall be exalted in
Be in awe and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted throughout the earth.
the Earth » The world in general
When the earth was as yet unformed and desolate, with the surface of the ocean depths shrouded in darkness, and while the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters,
the Earth » Described as » Full of God's goodness
He loves righteousness and justice; the world is filled with the gracious love of the LORD.
the Earth » Described as » Melting at God's voice
the Earth » God » supports
While the earth and all its inhabitants melt away, it is I who keep its pillars firm." Interlude
the Earth » God » Formed
Before the mountains were formed or the earth and the world were brought forth, you are God from eternity to eternity.
the Earth » Described as » Burning at God presence
Mountains shake because of him, and the hills melt. The earth goes into upheaval at his presence, as does the world with all of its inhabitants.
the Earth » God » Suspended in space
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Topics on The Earth
Clothing The Earth
Psalm 65:13The meadows are clothed with flocks of sheep, and the valleys are covered with grain. They shout for joy; yes, they burst out in song! To the Director: A song. A Psalm.
Covering The Earth
Habakkuk 2:14Indeed, the earth will be filled with knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as water fills the sea."
Creation Of The Earth
Genesis 1:10God called the dry ground "land," and he called the water that had come together "oceans." And God saw how good it was.
God Feeds All The Earth
Isaiah 55:10"For just as the rain and snow come down from heaven, and do not return there without watering the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, yielding seed for the sower and bread for eating,
God Seeing All The Earth
Genesis 16:13So she called the name of the LORD who spoke to her, "You are "God who sees,' because I have truly seen the one who looks after me."
God Shaking The Earth
Judges 5:4LORD, when you left Seir, when you marched out from the grain field of Edom, the earth quaked and the heavens poured out rain; indeed, the clouds poured out water.
Millennial Kingdom, Christ Supreme On The Earth
Psalm 68:31-32Envoys will come from Egypt. Let the Ethiopians stretch out their hands to God.
Taking Care Of The Earth
Psalm 65:9You take care of the earth, you water it, and you enrich it greatly with the river of God that overflows with water. You provide grain for them, for you have ordained it this way.
The Earth Filled With God
Numbers 14:21But just as I live, and just as the whole earth will be filled with the LORD's glory,
Violence In The Earth
Genesis 6:11By this time, the earth had become ruined in God's opinion and filled with violence.