Psalms 115:16

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The heavens belong to the Lord, but He has given the earth to the children of man.

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  • Ps 89:11 : 11 You crushed Rahab like one of the slain; with your strong arm, you scattered your enemies.
  • Gen 1:28-30 : 28 God blessed them and said to them, 'Be fruitful and multiply, fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, and every living creature that moves on the ground.' 29 Then God said, 'Behold, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tree that bears fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food. 30 And to all the beasts of the earth, all the birds in the sky, and all the creatures that move along the ground—everything that has the breath of life in it—I give every green plant for food.' And it was so.
  • Jer 27:5-6 : 5 By my great power and outstretched arm, I made the earth, the people, and the animals that are on it. I give it to anyone I choose. 6 Now I have handed over all these lands to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, my servant. I have even given him the wild animals to serve him.
  • Ps 8:6 : 6 You made him a little lower than God, and crowned him with glory and honor.
  • Gen 9:1-3 : 1 God blessed Noah and his sons, saying to them, 'Be fruitful, multiply, and fill the earth.' 2 The fear and dread of you will be upon every animal of the earth, every bird of the sky, every creature that moves on the ground, and all the fish of the sea; they are given into your hands. 3 Every living creature that moves will be food for you. Just as I gave you the plants, I now give you everything.
  • Deut 32:8 : 8 When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance and divided the human race, He set the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of the sons of Israel.
  • Lam 3:66 : 66 You will pursue them in anger and destroy them from under the heavens of the LORD.
  • Ps 148:4 : 4 Praise Him, highest heavens, and you waters above the skies!
  • John 14:2 : 2 In my Father's house are many rooms. If it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you.
  • Ps 144:5 : 5 Lord, bend down Your heavens and come down; touch the mountains, and they will smoke.
  • Isa 66:1 : 1 This is what the Lord says: 'The heavens are My throne, and the earth is My footstool. Where then is the house you could build for Me, and where is My resting place?'.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 115:15
    81%

    15May you be blessed by the Lord, Maker of heaven and earth.

  • Deut 10:14
    81%

    14Behold, to the LORD your God belong the heavens, even the highest heavens, the earth and everything in it.

  • Ps 89:11
    80%

    11You crushed Rahab like one of the slain; with your strong arm, you scattered your enemies.

  • Ps 24:1
    80%

    1The earth and everything in it belong to the Lord, the world and all who live in it.

  • 1 Chr 16:30-31
    2 verses
    75%

    30Tremble before him, all the earth! The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved.

    31Let the heavens rejoice, let the earth be glad; let them say among the nations, "The LORD reigns!"

  • 1 Chr 16:26-28
    3 verses
    75%

    26For all the gods of the nations are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.

    27Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and joy are in his dwelling.

    28Ascribe to the LORD, families of the nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.

  • 1 Cor 10:26
    75%

    26For the earth is the Lord's, and everything in it.

  • Ps 146:6
    74%

    6He is the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, who remains faithful forever.

  • Ps 103:19
    74%

    19The Lord has established His throne in the heavens, and His kingdom rules over everything.

  • Jer 51:15
    73%

    15He made the earth by His power, established the world by His wisdom, and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

  • Ps 115:3
    73%

    3Our God is in heaven; He does whatever He pleases.

  • Ps 95:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4In His hands are the depths of the earth, and the mountain heights belong to Him.

    5The sea is His, for He made it, and His hands formed the dry land.

  • Ps 22:28
    73%

    28All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD, and all the families of the nations will bow down before you,

  • Ps 113:4
    73%

    4The Lord is high above all nations, His glory above the heavens.

  • Jer 10:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11Tell them this: 'The gods who did not make the heavens and the earth will perish from the earth and from under the heavens.'

    12God made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

  • Ps 102:19
    73%

    19Let this be written for a future generation, so that a people yet to be created may praise the LORD.

  • Ps 33:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the Lord’s faithful love.

    6By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, and by the breath of His mouth all their host.

  • Ps 33:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people He has chosen as His inheritance.

    13From heaven the Lord looks down; He sees all the children of men.

  • Ps 96:5
    73%

    5For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.

  • Ps 148:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11kings of the earth and all nations, princes and all rulers of the earth,

    12young men and young women, old men and children.

  • Ps 102:25
    72%

    25I say, 'My God, do not take me away in the midst of my days, your years endure through all generations.'

  • Job 22:8
    72%

    8But the powerful man owns the land, and the honored man dwells in it.

  • Amos 9:6
    72%

    6He builds His chambers in the heavens and establishes His vault upon the earth. He summons the waters of the sea and pours them out on the face of the earth—the Lord is His name.

  • Isa 66:1
    72%

    1This is what the Lord says: 'The heavens are My throne, and the earth is My footstool. Where then is the house you could build for Me, and where is My resting place?'.

  • Ps 17:14
    72%

    14By your hand, Lord, save me from people of this world whose reward is in this life. Fill their bellies with what you have stored up; let their children be satisfied, and let them leave their wealth to their little ones.

  • 1 Chr 16:14
    72%

    14He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth.

  • Ps 135:6
    72%

    6The LORD does whatever pleases Him in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas and all the depths.

  • 1 Chr 29:11
    72%

    11Yours, LORD, is the greatness, the power, the glory, the victory, and the majesty; indeed, everything in the heavens and on the earth is yours. Yours, LORD, is the kingdom, and you are exalted as head over all.

  • Ps 96:11
    72%

    11Let the heavens rejoice and the earth be glad; let the sea roar and all that is in it.

  • Ps 19:1
    71%

    1For the choirmaster: A psalm of David.

  • Prov 3:19
    71%

    19By wisdom the LORD laid the foundation of the earth; by understanding He established the heavens.

  • Ps 10:16
    71%

    16The Lord is King forever and ever; the nations have perished from His land.

  • Ps 8:1
    71%

    1For the chief musician, on the Gittith, a psalm of David.

  • Isa 37:16
    71%

    16"O LORD of Hosts, God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the heavens and the earth.

  • Ps 115:17
    71%

    17The dead do not praise the Lord, nor do any who go down into silence.

  • Ps 113:6
    71%

    6He stoops down to look upon the heavens and the earth.

  • Heb 1:10
    71%

    10'In the beginning, Lord, You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.'

  • Ps 97:6
    71%

    6The heavens declare His righteousness, and all the peoples see His glory.

  • Ps 111:6
    71%

    6He has shown His people the power of His works, giving them the inheritance of the nations.

  • Ps 37:22
    70%

    22For those blessed by the LORD will inherit the land, but those cursed by Him will be cut off.

  • Neh 9:6
    70%

    6You alone are the LORD. You made the heavens, the highest heavens, and all their hosts, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them. You give life to all things, and the host of heaven worships You.

  • Ps 47:2
    70%

    2Clap your hands, all you peoples; shout to God with joyful cries!