Psalms 115:16

World English Bible (2000)

The heavens are the heavens of Yahweh; but the earth has he given to the children of men.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 89:11 : 11 The heavens are yours. The earth also is yours; the world and its fullness. You have founded them.
  • Gen 1:28-30 : 28 God blessed them. God said to them, "Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth." 29 God said, "Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree, which bears fruit yielding seed. It will be your food. 30 To every animal of the earth, and to every bird of the sky, and to everything that creeps on the earth, in which there is life, I have given every green herb for food;" and it was so.
  • Jer 27:5-6 : 5 I have made the earth, the men and the animals that are on the surface of the earth, by my great power and by my outstretched arm; and I give it to whom it seems right to me. 6 Now have I given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant; and the animals of the field also have I given him to serve him.
  • Ps 8:6 : 6 You make him ruler over the works of your hands. You have put all things under his feet:
  • Gen 9:1-3 : 1 God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, "Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. 2 The fear of you and the dread of you will be on every animal of the earth, and on every bird of the sky. Everything that the ground teems with, and all the fish of the sea are delivered into your hand. 3 Every moving thing that lives will be food for you. As the green herb, I have given everything to you.
  • Deut 32:8 : 8 When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the children of men, he set the bounds of the peoples according to the number of the children of Israel.
  • Lam 3:66 : 66 You will pursue them in anger, and destroy them from under the heavens of Yahweh.
  • Ps 148:4 : 4 Praise him, you heavens of heavens, You waters that are above the heavens.
  • John 14:2 : 2 In my Father's house are many homes. If it weren't so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you.
  • Ps 144:5 : 5 Part your heavens, Yahweh, and come down. Touch the mountains, and they will smoke.
  • Isa 66:1 : 1 Thus says Yahweh, "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: what kind of house will you build to me? and what place shall be my rest?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 115:15
    81%

    15 Blessed are you by Yahweh, who made heaven and earth.

  • Deut 10:14
    81%

    14 Behold, to Yahweh your God belongs heaven and the heaven of heavens, the earth, with all that is therein.

  • Ps 89:11
    80%

    11 The heavens are yours. The earth also is yours; the world and its fullness. You have founded them.

  • Ps 24:1
    80%

    1 The earth is Yahweh's, with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein.

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

    30 Tremble before him, all the earth. The world also is established that it can't be moved.

    31 Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice! Let them say among the nations, "Yahweh reigns!"

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

    26 For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but Yahweh made the heavens.

    27 Honor and majesty are before him. Strength and gladness are in his place.

    28 Ascribe to Yahweh, you relatives of the peoples, ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength!

  • 1 Cor 10:26
    75%

    26 for "the earth is the Lord's, and its fullness."

  • Ps 146:6
    74%

    6 who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them; who keeps truth forever;

  • Ps 103:19
    74%

    19 Yahweh has established his throne in the heavens. His kingdom rules over all.

  • Jer 51:15
    73%

    15 He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens:

  • Ps 115:3
    73%

    3 But our God is in the heavens. He does whatever he pleases.

  • Ps 95:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4 In his hand are the deep places of the earth. The heights of the mountains are also his.

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

  • Ps 22:28
    73%

    28 For the kingdom is Yahweh's. He is the ruler over the nations.

  • Ps 113:4
    73%

    4 Yahweh is high above all nations, his glory above the heavens.

  • Jer 10:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11 You shall say this to them: The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, these shall perish from the earth, and from under the heavens.

    12 He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens:

  • Ps 102:19
    73%

    19 For he has looked down from the height of his sanctuary. From heaven, Yahweh saw the earth;

  • Ps 33:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5 He loves righteousness and justice. The earth is full of the loving kindness of Yahweh.

    6 By Yahweh's word, the heavens were made; all their army by the breath of his mouth.

  • Ps 33:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12 Blessed is the nation whose God is Yahweh, the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance.

    13 Yahweh looks from heaven. He sees all the sons of men.

  • Ps 96:5
    73%

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

  • Ps 148:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11 kings of the earth and all peoples; princes and all judges of the earth;

    12 both young men and maidens; old men and children:

  • Ps 102:25
    72%

    25 Of old, you laid the foundation of the earth. The heavens are the work of your hands.

  • Job 22:8
    72%

    8 But as for the mighty man, he had the earth. The honorable man, he lived in it.

  • Amos 9:6
    72%

    6 It is he who builds his rooms in the heavens, and has founded his vault on the earth; he who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth; Yahweh is his name.

  • Isa 66:1
    72%

    1 Thus says Yahweh, "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: what kind of house will you build to me? and what place shall be my rest?

  • Ps 17:14
    72%

    14 from men by your hand, Yahweh, from men of the world, whose portion is in this life. You fill the belly of your cherished ones. Your sons have plenty, and they store up wealth for their children.

  • 1 Chr 16:14
    72%

    14 He is Yahweh our God. His judgments are in all the earth.

  • Ps 135:6
    72%

    6 Whatever Yahweh pleased, that he has done, in heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps;

  • 1 Chr 29:11
    72%

    11 Yours, Yahweh, is the greatness, the power, the glory, the victory, and the majesty! For all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, Yahweh, and you are exalted as head above all.

  • Ps 96:11
    72%

    11 Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice. Let the sea roar, and its fullness!

  • Ps 19:1
    71%

    1 The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork.

  • Prov 3:19
    71%

    19 By wisdom Yahweh founded the earth. By understanding, he established the heavens.

  • Ps 10:16
    71%

    16 Yahweh is King forever and ever! The nations will perish out of his land.

  • Ps 8:1
    71%

    1 Yahweh, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth, who has set your glory above the heavens!

  • Isa 37:16
    71%

    16 "Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, who is enthroned among the cherubim, you are the God, even you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth.

  • Ps 115:17
    71%

    17 The dead don't praise Yah, neither any who go down into silence;

  • Ps 113:6
    71%

    6 Who stoops down to see in heaven and in the earth?

  • Heb 1:10
    71%

    10 And, "You, Lord, in the beginning, laid the foundation of the earth. The heavens are the works of your hands.

  • Ps 97:6
    71%

    6 The heavens declare his righteousness. All the peoples have seen his glory.

  • Ps 111:6
    71%

    6 He has shown his people the power of his works, in giving them the heritage of the nations.

  • Ps 37:22
    70%

    22 For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land. Those who are cursed by him shall be cut off.

  • Neh 9:6
    70%

    6 You are Yahweh, even you alone. You have made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their army, the earth and all things that are on it, the seas and all that is in them, and you preserve them all. The army of heaven worships you.

  • Ps 47:2
    70%

    2 For Yahweh Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all the earth.