Praise to the God of Jacob
Jeremiah 51:15
In 11 translations
- BSB
- The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.
- KJV
- 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.
- WEB
- “He has made the earth by his power. He has established the world by his wisdom. By his understanding he has stretched out the heavens.
- ASV
- 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.
- LSV
- Making [the] earth by His power, || Establishing [the] world by His wisdom, || Who by His understanding stretched out the heavens,
- YLT
- The maker of earth by His power, The establisher of the world by His wisdom, Who by His understanding stretched out the heavens,
- DBY
- 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.
- DRC
- He that made the earth by his power, that hath prepared the world by his wisdom, and stretched out the heavens by his understanding.
- GNV
- He hath made the earth by his power, and established the world by his wisedome, and hath stretched out the heauen by his discretion.
- JPS
- He that hath made the earth by His power, that hath established the world by His wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by His discernment;
- LXXE28:15
- The Lord made the earth by his power, preparing the world by his wisdom, by his understanding he stretched out the heaven.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- עֹשֵׂ֥ה אֶ֨רֶץ֙ בְּכֹח֔וֹ מֵכִ֥ין תֵּבֵ֖ל בְּחָכְמָת֑וֹ וּבִתְבוּנָת֖וֹ נָטָ֥ה שָׁמָֽיִם׃
- LXX-Br28:15
- Κύριος ποιῶν γῆν ἐν τῇ ἰσχύϊ αὐτοῦ, ἑτοιμάζων οἰκουμένην ἐν τῇ σοφίᾳ αὐτοῦ, ἐν τῇ συνέσει αὐτοῦ ἐξέτεινε τὸν ουρανὸν,
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Cross-references most cited first
- Revelation 4:11“Worthy are You, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for You created all things; by Your will they exist and came to be.”
- Jeremiah 10:12–16The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding. When He thunders, the waters in the heavens roar; He causes the clouds to rise from the…
- Jeremiah 32:17“Oh, Lord GOD! You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too difficult for You!
- Romans 1:20For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood from His workmanship, so that men are without excuse.
- Acts 14:15“Men, why are you doing this? We too are only men, human like you. We are bringing you good news that you should turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made heaven and earth and sea and everything in…
- Colossians 1:16–17For in Him all things were created, things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities. All things were created through Him and for Him. He is before all things,…
- Job 9:8He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on the waves of the sea.
- Proverbs 3:19The LORD founded the earth by wisdom and established the heavens by understanding.
- Psalms 148:1–5Hallelujah! Praise the LORD from the heavens; praise Him in the highest places. Praise Him, all His angels; praise Him, all His heavenly hosts. Praise Him, O sun and moon; praise Him, all you shining stars. Praise Him,…
- Genesis 1:1–6In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters. And God…
- Romans 11:33O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways!
- Psalms 146:5–6Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God, the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He remains faithful forever.
- Isaiah 40:26Lift up your eyes on high: Who created all these? He leads forth the starry host by number; He calls each one by name. Because of His great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing.
- Hebrews 1:2–3But in these last days He has spoken to us by His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, and through whom He made the universe. The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His nature,…
- Isaiah 40:22He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth; its dwellers are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in.
- Isaiah 42:5This is what God the LORD says— He who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its offspring, who gives breath to the people on it and life to those who walk in it:
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 28:15 in some Bibles
- 51:15 in most Bibles