Psalms 8:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

When I see your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have put in their places;

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  • Ps 111:2 : 2 The works of the Lord are great, searched out by all those who have delight in them.
  • Ps 148:3 : 3 Give praise to him, you sun and moon: give praise to him, all you stars of light.
  • Ps 104:19 : 19 He made the moon for a sign of the divisions of the year; teaching the sun the time of its going down.
  • Rom 1:20 : 20 For from the first making of the world, those things of God which the eye is unable to see, that is, his eternal power and existence, are fully made clear, he having given the knowledge of them through the things which he has made, so that men have no reason for wrongdoing:
  • Gen 1:1 : 1 At the first God made the heaven and the earth.
  • Exod 31:18 : 18 And when his talk with Moses on Mount Sinai was ended, he gave him the two stones of the law, two stones on which was the writing made by the finger of God.
  • Job 25:3 : 3 Is it possible for his armies to be numbered? and on whom is not his light shining?
  • Job 25:5 : 5 See, even the moon is not bright, and the stars are not clean in his eyes:
  • Job 36:24 : 24 See that you give praise to his work, about which men make songs.
  • Ps 19:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> The heavens are sounding the glory of God; the arch of the sky makes clear the work of his hands.
  • Ps 33:6 : 6 By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the army of heaven by the breath of his mouth.
  • Ps 89:11 : 11 Yours are the heavens, and the earth is yours; you have made the world, and everything which is in it.
  • Deut 4:19 : 19 And when your eyes are lifted up to heaven, and you see the sun and the moon and the stars, all the army of heaven, do not let yourselves be moved to give them worship, or become the servants of what the Lord has given equally to all peoples under heaven.
  • Job 22:12 : 12 Is not God as high as heaven? and see the stars, how high they are!
  • Gen 1:16-18 : 16 And God made the two great lights: the greater light to be the ruler of the day, and the smaller light to be the ruler of the night: and he made the stars. 17 And God put them in the arch of heaven, to give light on the earth; 18 To have rule over the day and the night, and for a division between the light and the dark: and God saw that it was good.
  • Exod 8:19 : 19 Then the wonder-workers said to Pharaoh, This is the finger of God: but Pharaoh's heart was hard, and he did not give ear to them, as the Lord had said.
  • Luke 11:20 : 20 But if I, by the finger of God, send out evil spirits, then the kingdom of God has overtaken you.
  • Ps 136:7-9 : 7 To him who made great lights: for his mercy is unchanging for ever. 8 The sun to have rule by day: for his mercy is unchanging for ever. 9 The moon and the stars to have rule by night: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 8:4-6
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    4 What is man, that you keep him in mind? the son of man, that you take him into account?

    5 For you have made him only a little lower than the gods, crowning him with glory and honour.

    6 You have made him ruler over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet;

  • Ps 8:1-2
    2 verses
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    1 <To the chief music-maker on the Gittith. A Psalm. Of David.> O Lord, our Lord, whose glory is higher than the heavens, how noble is your name in all the earth!

    2 You have made clear your strength even out of the mouths of babies at the breast, because of those who are against you; so that you may put to shame the cruel and violent man.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> The heavens are sounding the glory of God; the arch of the sky makes clear the work of his hands.

  • 25 In the past you put the earth on its base, and the heavens are the work of your hands.

  • 10 You, Lord, at the first did put the earth on its base, and the heavens are the works of your hands:

  • 3 Give praise to him, you sun and moon: give praise to him, all you stars of light.

  • Ps 92:4-5
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    4 For you, O Lord, have made me glad through your work; I will have joy in the works of your hands.

    5 O Lord, how great are your works! and your thoughts are very deep.

  • Gen 1:16-17
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    16 And God made the two great lights: the greater light to be the ruler of the day, and the smaller light to be the ruler of the night: and he made the stars.

    17 And God put them in the arch of heaven, to give light on the earth;

  • 11 Yours are the heavens, and the earth is yours; you have made the world, and everything which is in it.

  • Job 9:8-9
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    8 By whose hand the heavens were stretched out, and who is walking on the waves of the sea:

    9 Who made the Bear and Orion, and the Pleiades, and the store-houses of the south:

  • 6 By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the army of heaven by the breath of his mouth.

  • 12 Is not God as high as heaven? and see the stars, how high they are!

  • Ps 8:8-9
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    72%

    8 The birds of the air and the fish of the sea, and whatever goes through the deep waters of the seas.

    9 O Lord, our Lord, how noble is your name in all the earth!

  • 12 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.

  • 12 I will give thought to all your work, while my mind goes over your acts of power.

  • 7 You made him a little lower than the angels; you gave him a crown of glory and honour, and made him ruler over all the works of your hands:

  • Ps 139:14-17
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    14 I will give you praise, for I am strangely and delicately formed; your works are great wonders, and of this my soul is fully conscious.

    15 My frame was not unseen by you when I was made secretly, and strangely formed in the lowest parts of the earth.

    16 Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book all my days were recorded, even those which were purposed before they had come into being.

    17 How dear are your thoughts to me, O God! how great is the number of them!

  • 26 Let your eyes be lifted up on high, and see: who has made these? He who sends out their numbered army: who has knowledge of all their names: by whose great strength, because he is strong in power, all of them are in their places.

  • 5 I keep in mind the early days of the past, giving thought to all your acts, even to the work of your hands.

  • 4 He sees the number of the stars; he gives them all their names.

  • Prov 8:26-28
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    26 When he had not made the earth or the fields or the dust of the world.

    27 When he made ready the heavens I was there: when he put an arch over the face of the deep:

    28 When he made strong the skies overhead: when the fountains of the deep were fixed:

  • 8 Your hands made me, and I was formed by you, but then, changing your purpose, you gave me up to destruction.

  • 73 <JOD> Your hands have made me, and given me form: give me wisdom, so that I may have knowledge of your teaching.

  • 7 When the morning stars made songs together, and all the sons of the gods gave cries of joy?

  • 15 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:

  • 2 You are clothed with light as with a robe; stretching out the heavens like a curtain:

  • 12 I have made the earth, forming man on it: by my hands the heavens have been stretched out, and all the stars put in their ordered places.

  • 5 Let them give praise to the name of the Lord: for he gave the order, and they were made.

  • 5 Let your eyes be turned to the heavens, and lifted up to see the skies; they are higher than you.

  • 33 Have you knowledge of the laws of the heavens? did you give them rule over the earth?

  • 26 If, when I saw the sun shining, and the moon moving on its bright way,

  • 9 The moon and the stars to have rule by night: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

  • 3 Lord, what is man, that you keep him in mind? or the son of man that you take him into account?

  • 24 See that you give praise to his work, about which men make songs.

  • 24 O Lord, how great is the number of your works! in wisdom you have made them all; the earth is full of the things you have made.

  • 8 Those in the farthest parts of the earth have fear when they see your signs: the outgoings of the morning and evening are glad because of you.

  • 4 Where were you when I put the earth on its base? Say, if you have knowledge.

  • 5 To him who by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.