Jeremiah 10:12

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The LORD is the one who by his power made the earth. He is the one who by his wisdom established the world. And by his understanding he spread out the skies.

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  • Gen 1:1 : 1 ¶ The Creation of the World In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
  • Job 9:8 : 8 he alone spreads out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea;
  • Isa 40:22 : 22 He is the one who sits on the earth’s horizon; its inhabitants are like grasshoppers before him. He is the one who stretches out the sky like a thin curtain, and spreads it out like a pitched tent.
  • Job 38:4-7 : 4 God’s questions to Job“Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell me, if you possess understanding! 5 Who set its measurements– if you know– or who stretched a measuring line across it? 6 On what were its bases set, or who laid its cornerstone– 7 when the morning stars sang in chorus, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
  • Ps 148:4-5 : 4 Praise him, O highest heaven, and you waters above the sky! 5 Let them praise the name of the LORD, for he gave the command and they came into existence.
  • Prov 3:19 : 19 By wisdom the LORD laid the foundation of the earth; he established the heavens by understanding.
  • Ps 78:69 : 69 He made his sanctuary as enduring as the heavens above; as secure as the earth, which he established permanently.
  • Isa 45:18 : 18 For this is what the LORD says, the one who created the sky– he is the true God, the one who formed the earth and made it; he established it, he did not create it without order, he formed it to be inhabited–“I am the LORD, I have no peer.
  • Jer 51:15-19 : 15 He is the one who by his power made the earth. He is the one who by his wisdom fixed the world in place, by his understanding he spread out the heavens. 16 When his voice thunders, the waters in the heavens roar. He makes the clouds rise from the far-off horizons. He makes the lightning flash out in the midst of the rain. He unleashes the wind from the places where he stores it. 17 All idolaters will prove to be stupid and ignorant. Every goldsmith will be disgraced by the idol he made. For the image he forges is merely a sham. There is no breath in any of those idols. 18 They are worthless, objects to be ridiculed. When the time comes to punish them, they will be destroyed. 19 The LORD, who is the portion of the descendants of Jacob, is not like them. For he is the one who created everything, including the people of Israel whom he claims as his own. His name is the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.
  • Zech 12:1 : 1 The Repentance of Judah This is an oracle, the LORD’s message concerning Israel: The LORD– he who stretches out the heavens and lays the foundations of the earth, who forms the human spirit within a person– says,
  • John 1:3 : 3 All things were created by him, and apart from him not one thing was created that has been created.
  • Col 1:16 : 16 for all things in heaven and on earth were created in him– all things, whether visible or invisible, whether thrones or dominions, whether principalities or powers– all things were created through him and for him.
  • Isa 48:13 : 13 Yes, my hand founded the earth; my right hand spread out the sky. I summon them; they stand together.
  • Isa 49:8 : 8 This is what the LORD says:“At the time I decide to show my favor, I will respond to you; in the day of deliverance I will help you; I will protect you and make you a covenant mediator for people, to rebuild the land and to reassign the desolate property.
  • Jer 10:13 : 13 When his voice thunders, the heavenly ocean roars. He makes the clouds rise from the far-off horizons. He makes the lightning flash out in the midst of the rain. He unleashes the wind from the places where he stores it.
  • Jer 32:17 : 17 ‘Oh, Sovereign LORD, you did indeed make heaven and earth by your mighty power and great strength. Nothing is too hard for you!
  • Ps 93:1 : 1 The LORD reigns! He is robed in majesty, the LORD is robed, he wears strength around his waist. Indeed, the world is established, it cannot be moved.
  • Ps 104:2 : 2 He covers himself with light as if it were a garment. He stretches out the skies like a tent curtain,
  • Ps 104:24 : 24 How many living things you have made, O LORD! You have exhibited great skill in making all of them; the earth is full of the living things you have made.
  • Ps 119:90 : 90 You demonstrate your faithfulness to all generations. You established the earth and it stood firm.
  • Ps 136:5-6 : 5 to the one who used wisdom to make the heavens, for his loyal love endures, 6 to the one who spread out the earth over the water, for his loyal love endures,
  • Ps 146:5-6 : 5 How blessed is the one whose helper is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God, 6 the one who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, who remains forever faithful,
  • Job 26:7 : 7 He spreads out the northern skies over empty space; he suspends the earth on nothing.
  • Gen 1:6-9 : 6 God said,“Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters and let it separate water from water.” 7 So God made the expanse and separated the water under the expanse from the water above it. It was so. 8 God called the expanse“sky.” There was evening, and there was morning, a second day. 9 God said,“Let the water under the sky be gathered to one place and let dry ground appear.” It was so.
  • Prov 30:4 : 4 Who has ascended into heaven, and then descended? Who has gathered up the winds in his fists? Who has bound up the waters in his cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son’s name? Surely you can know!
  • Ps 24:2 : 2 For he set its foundation upon the seas, and established it upon the ocean currents.
  • Ps 33:6 : 6 By the LORD’s decree the heavens were made; and by the breath of his mouth all the starry hosts.
  • Isa 42:5 : 5 This is what the true God, the LORD, says– the one who created the sky and stretched it out, the one who fashioned the earth and everything that lives on it, the one who gives breath to the people on it, and life to those who live on it:
  • Isa 44:24 : 24 The Lord Empowers Cyrus This is what the LORD, your protector, says, the one who formed you in the womb:“I am the LORD, who made everything, who alone stretched out the sky, who fashioned the earth all by myself,
  • Isa 45:12 : 12 I made the earth; I created the people who live on it. It was me– my hands stretched out the sky. I give orders to all the heavenly lights.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jer 51:15-16
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    15He is the one who by his power made the earth. He is the one who by his wisdom fixed the world in place, by his understanding he spread out the heavens.

    16When his voice thunders, the waters in the heavens roar. He makes the clouds rise from the far-off horizons. He makes the lightning flash out in the midst of the rain. He unleashes the wind from the places where he stores it.

  • Prov 3:19-20
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    19By wisdom the LORD laid the foundation of the earth; he established the heavens by understanding.

    20By his knowledge the primordial sea was broken open, so that the clouds drip down dew.

  • Ps 136:5-6
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    5to the one who used wisdom to make the heavens, for his loyal love endures,

    6to the one who spread out the earth over the water, for his loyal love endures,

  • Jer 10:13
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    13When his voice thunders, the heavenly ocean roars. He makes the clouds rise from the far-off horizons. He makes the lightning flash out in the midst of the rain. He unleashes the wind from the places where he stores it.

  • Ps 33:6-7
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    6By the LORD’s decree the heavens were made; and by the breath of his mouth all the starry hosts.

    7He piles up the water of the sea; he puts the oceans in storehouses.

  • Job 26:12-13
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    12By his power he stills the sea; by his wisdom he cut Rahab the great sea monster to pieces.

    13By his breath the skies became fair; his hand pierced the fleeing serpent.

  • Isa 45:12
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    12I made the earth; I created the people who live on it. It was me– my hands stretched out the sky. I give orders to all the heavenly lights.

  • Ps 89:11
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    11The heavens belong to you, as does the earth. You made the world and all it contains.

  • Heb 1:10
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    10And,“You founded the earth in the beginning, Lord, and the heavens are the works of your hands.

  • Job 9:8
    76%

    8he alone spreads out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea;

  • Amos 9:6
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    6He builds the upper rooms of his palace in heaven and sets its foundation supports on the earth. He summons the water of the sea and pours it out on the earth’s surface. The LORD is his name.

  • Isa 42:5
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    5This is what the true God, the LORD, says– the one who created the sky and stretched it out, the one who fashioned the earth and everything that lives on it, the one who gives breath to the people on it, and life to those who live on it:

  • Jer 10:11
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    11You people of Israel should tell those nations this:‘These gods did not make heaven and earth. They will disappear from the earth and from under the heavens.’

  • Isa 40:12
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    12The Lord is Incomparable Who has measured out the waters in the hollow of his hand, or carefully measured the sky, or carefully weighed the soil of the earth, or weighed the mountains in a balance, or the hills on scales?

  • Job 12:13
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    13“With God are wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are his.

  • Ps 102:25
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    25In earlier times you established the earth; the skies are your handiwork.

  • Isa 40:21-22
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    21Do you not know? Do you not hear? Has it not been told to you since the very beginning? Have you not understood from the time the earth’s foundations were made?

    22He is the one who sits on the earth’s horizon; its inhabitants are like grasshoppers before him. He is the one who stretches out the sky like a thin curtain, and spreads it out like a pitched tent.

  • Ps 19:1
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    1For the music director; a psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; the sky displays his handiwork.

  • Ps 135:7
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    7He causes the clouds to arise from the end of the earth, makes lightning bolts accompany the rain, and brings the wind out of his storehouses.

  • Ps 95:4-5
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    4The depths of the earth are in his hand, and the mountain peaks belong to him.

    5The sea is his, for he made it. His hands formed the dry land.

  • Job 37:12
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    12The clouds go round in circles, wheeling about according to his plans, to carry out all that he commands them over the face of the whole inhabited world.

  • Job 26:10
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    10He marks out the horizon on the surface of the waters as a boundary between light and darkness.

  • Jer 32:17
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    17‘Oh, Sovereign LORD, you did indeed make heaven and earth by your mighty power and great strength. Nothing is too hard for you!

  • Ps 146:6
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    6the one who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, who remains forever faithful,

  • Ps 104:3
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    3and lays the beams of the upper rooms of his palace on the rain clouds. He makes the clouds his chariot, and travels along on the wings of the wind.

  • Job 12:9
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    9Which of all these does not know that the hand of the LORD has done this,

  • Ps 65:6
    73%

    6You created the mountains by your power, and demonstrated your strength.

  • Prov 8:28-29
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    28when he established the clouds above, when he secured the fountains of the deep,

    29when he gave the sea his decree that the waters should not pass over his command, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,

  • Job 37:3
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    3Under the whole heaven he lets it go, even his lightning to the far corners of the earth.

  • Ps 115:16
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    16The heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth he has given to mankind.

  • Job 12:15
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    15If he holds back the waters, then they dry up; if he releases them, they destroy the land.

  • Prov 8:26
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    26before he made the earth and its fields, or the top soil of the world.

  • Jer 27:5
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    5“I made the earth and the people and animals on it by my mighty power and great strength, and I give it to whomever I see fit.

  • Gen 1:17
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    17God placed the lights in the expanse of the sky to shine on the earth,

  • Job 37:18
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    18will you, with him, spread out the clouds, solid as a mirror of molten metal?

  • Amos 4:13
    72%

    13For here he is! He formed the mountains and created the wind. He reveals his plans to men. He turns the dawn into darkness and marches on the heights of the earth. The LORD God of Heaven’s Armies, is his name!”

  • Prov 30:4
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    4Who has ascended into heaven, and then descended? Who has gathered up the winds in his fists? Who has bound up the waters in his cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son’s name? Surely you can know!

  • Ps 8:3
    72%

    3When I look up at the heavens, which your fingers made, and see the moon and the stars, which you set in place,

  • Zech 12:1
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    1The Repentance of Judah This is an oracle, the LORD’s message concerning Israel: The LORD– he who stretches out the heavens and lays the foundations of the earth, who forms the human spirit within a person– says,

  • Ps 147:5
    72%

    5Our Lord is great and has awesome power; there is no limit to his wisdom.

  • Ps 33:9
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    9For he spoke, and it came into existence, he issued the decree, and it stood firm.

  • Ps 115:3
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    3Our God is in heaven! He does whatever he pleases!