Psalms 115:16

Geneva Bible (1560)

The heauens, euen the heauens are the Lordes: but he hath giuen the earth to the sonnes of men.

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  • Ps 89:11 : 11 The heauens are thine, the earth also is thine: thou hast layde the foundation of the world, and all that therein is.
  • Gen 1:28-30 : 28 And God blessed them, and God said to them, Bring forth fruite and multiplie, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and rule ouer the fish of the sea, and ouer the foule of the heauen, & ouer euery beast that moueth vpon the earth. 29 And God said, Beholde, I haue giuen vnto you euery herbe bearing seede, which is vpon al the earth, and euery tree, wherein is the fruite of a tree bearing seede: that shall be to you for meate. 30 Likewise to euery beast of the earth, and to euery foule of the heauen, and to euery thing that moueth vpon the earth, which hath life in it selfe, euery greene herbe shall be for meate; it was so.
  • Jer 27:5-6 : 5 I haue made the earth, the ma, and the beast that are vpon the groud, by my great power, and by my outstreched arme, and haue giuen it vnto whom it pleased me. 6 But nowe I haue giuen all these landes into the hand of Nebuchad-nezzar the King of Babel my seruant, and the beastes of the fielde haue I also giuen him to serue him.
  • Ps 8:6 : 6 Thou hast made him to haue dominion in the workes of thine hands: thou hast put all things vnder his feete:
  • Gen 9:1-3 : 1 And God blessed Noah and his sonnes, and said to them, Bring foorth fruite, and multiplie, and replenish the earth. 2 Also the feare of you, and the dread of you shalbe vpon euery beast of the earth, and vpon euery foule of the heauen, vpon all that moueth on the earth, and vpon all the fishes of the sea: into your hand are they deliuered. 3 Euery thing that moueth and liueth, shall be meate for you: as the greene herbe, haue I giuen you all things.
  • Deut 32:8 : 8 When the most hie God deuided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sonnes of Adam, he appoynted the borders of the people, according to the nomber of the children of Israel.
  • Lam 3:66 : 66 Persecute with wrath & destroy them from vnder the heauen, O Lord.
  • Ps 148:4 : 4 Prayse ye him, heauens of heauens, and waters, that be aboue the heauens.
  • John 14:2 : 2 In my Fathers house are many dwelling places: if it were not so, I would haue tolde you: I go to prepare a place for you.
  • Ps 144:5 : 5 Bow thine heauens, O Lorde, and come downe: touch the mountaines & they shal smoke.
  • Isa 66:1 : 1 Thus saith the Lorde, The heauen is my throne, and the earth is my footestoole: where is that house that ye will builde vnto me? and where is that place of my rest?

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  • 15 Ye are blessed of the Lorde, which made the heauen and the earth.

  • 14 Beholde, heauen, & the heauen of heauens is the Lords thy God, and the earth, with all that therein is.

  • 11 The heauens are thine, the earth also is thine: thou hast layde the foundation of the world, and all that therein is.

  • 1 A Psalme of Dauid. The earth is the Lordes, and all that therein is: the worlde and they that dwell therein.

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    30 Tremble ye before him, al the earth: surely the world shalbe stable and not moue.

    31 Let the heauens reioyce, and let the earth be glad, and let them say among the nations, The Lorde reigneth.

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    26 For all the gods of the people are idoles, but the Lord made the heauens.

    27 Prayse and glory are before him: power & beautie are in his place.

    28 Giue vnto the Lord, ye families of the people: giue vnto the Lord glory and power.

  • 26 For the earth is the Lords, and all that therein is.

  • 6 Which made heauen and earth, the sea, and all that therein is: which keepeth his fidelitie for euer:

  • 19 The Lord hath prepared his throne in heauen, and his Kingdome ruleth ouer all.

  • 15 He hath made the earth by his power, & established the world by his wisedome, and hath stretched out the heauen by his discretion.

  • 3 But our God is in heauen: he doeth what so euer he will.

  • Ps 95:4-5
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    4 In whose hande are the deepe places of the earth, and the heightes of the mountaines are his:

    5 To whome the Sea belongeth: for hee made it, and his handes formed the dry land.

  • 28 For the kingdome is the Lords, and he ruleth among the nations.

  • 4 The Lord is high aboue all nations, and his glorie aboue the heauens.

  • Jer 10:11-12
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    11 (Thus shall you say vnto them, The gods that haue not made the heauens and the earth, shall perish from the earth, and from vnder these heauens)

    12 He hath made the earth by his power, and established the worlde by his wisedome, and hath stretched out the heauen by his discretion.

  • 19 For he hath looked downe from the height of his Sanctuarie: out of the heauen did the Lord beholde the earth,

  • Ps 33:5-6
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    5 He loueth righteousnesse and iudgement: the earth is full of the goodnesse of the Lord.

    6 By the worde of the Lorde were the heauens made, & all the hoste of them by the breath of his mouth.

  • Ps 33:12-13
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    12 Blessed is that nation, whose God is the Lord: euen the people that he hath chosen for his inheritance.

    13 The Lorde looketh downe from heauen, and beholdeth all the children of men.

  • 5 For all the gods of the people are idoles: but the Lord made the heauens.

  • Ps 148:11-12
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    11 Kings of the earth and all people, princes and all iudges of the worlde:

    12 Yong men and maidens, also olde men and children:

  • 25 Thou hast aforetime layde the foundation of the earth, and the heauens are the worke of thine hands.

  • 8 But the mightie man had the earth, and he that was in autoritie, dwelt in it.

  • 6 He buildeth his spheres in the heauen, and hath layde the foundation of his globe of elementes in the earth: hee calleth the waters of the sea, and powreth them out vpon the open earth: the Lorde is his Name.

  • 1 Thus saith the Lorde, The heauen is my throne, and the earth is my footestoole: where is that house that ye will builde vnto me? and where is that place of my rest?

  • 14 From men by thine hand, O Lorde, from men of the world, who haue their portion in this life, whose bellies thou fillest with thine hid treasure: their children haue ynough, and leaue the rest of their substance for their children.

  • 14 He is the Lorde our God: his iudgements are throughout all the earth.

  • 6 Whatsoeuer pleased the Lorde, that did hee in heauen and in earth, in the sea, and in all the depths.

  • 11 Thine, O Lord, is greatnesse & power, and glory, and victorie & praise: for all that is in heauen and in earth is thine: thine is the kingdome, O Lord, and thou excellest as head ouer all.

  • 11 Let the heauens reioyce, and let the earth be glad: let the sea roare, and all that therein is.

  • 1 To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. The heauens declare the glory of God, and the firmament sheweth ye worke of his hands.

  • 19 The Lorde by wisdome hath layde the foundation of the earth, and hath stablished the heauens through vnderstanding.

  • 16 The Lorde is King for euer and euer: the heathen are destroyed foorth of his land.

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    1 To him that excelleth on Gittith. A Psalme of Dauid. O lord our Lord, how excellent is thy Name in all the worlde! which hast set thy glory aboue the heauens.

  • 16 O Lorde of hostes, God of Israel, which dwellest betweene the Cherubims, thou art very God alone ouer all the kingdomes of the earth: thou hast made the heauen and the earth.

  • 17 The dead prayse not the Lord, neither any that goe downe into the place of silence.

  • 6 Who abaseth himselfe to beholde things in the heauen and in the earth!

  • 10 And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast established the earth, and the heauens are the workes of thine handes.

  • 6 The heauens declare his righteousnes, and all the people see his glory.

  • 6 He hath shewed to his people the power of his workes in giuing vnto them the heritage of the heathen.

  • 22 For such as be blessed of God, shall inherite the lande, and they that be cursed of him, shalbe cut off.

  • 6 Thou art Lorde alone: thou hast made heauen, and the heauen of all heauens, with all their hoste, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, & al that are in them, & thou preseruest them all, and the host of the heauen worshippeth thee.

  • 2 For the Lord is high, and terrible: a great King ouer all the earth.