Jeremiah 10:12

God made the earth by His power, established the world by wisdom, and stretched out the heavens by understanding. Creation displays His unrivaled greatness.

Cross-references · 30

• Job 9:8He alone stretches out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea.
• Gen 1:1In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
• Prov 3:19By wisdom Yahweh founded the earth. By understanding, he established the heavens.
• Isa 40:22It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in;
• Ps 24:2For he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the floods.
• John 1:3All things were made through him. Without him was not anything made that has been made.
• Col 1:16For by him all things were created, in the heavens and on the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and for him.
• Ps 148:4–5Praise him, you heavens of heavens, You waters that are above the heavens.
• Isa 48:13Yes, my hand has laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand has spread out the heavens. when I call to them, they stand up together.
• Isa 45:18For Yahweh who created the heavens, the God who formed the earth and made it, who established it and didn’t create it a waste, who formed it to be inhabited says: “I am Yahweh; and there is no other.
• Isa 49:8Yahweh says, “In an acceptable time I have answered you, and in a day of salvation I have helped you. I will preserve you, and give you for a covenant of the people, to raise up the land, to make them inherit the desolate heritage:
• Zech 12:1A revelation, Yahweh’s word concerning Israel. Yahweh, who stretches out the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him says:
• Jer 32:17“Ah Lord Yahweh! Behold, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm; there is nothing too hard for you,
• Isa 44:24Yahweh, your Redeemer, and he who formed you from the womb says: “I am Yahweh, who makes all things; who alone stretches out the heavens; who spreads out the earth by myself;
• Ps 146:5–6Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in Yahweh, his God:
• Ps 104:24Yahweh, how many are your works! In wisdom have you made them all. The earth is full of your riches.
• Ps 33:6By Yahweh’s word, the heavens were made; all their army by the breath of his mouth.
• Isa 45:12I have made the earth, and created man on it. I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens; and I have commanded all their army.
• Jer 51:15–19“He has made the earth by his power. He has established the world by his wisdom. By his understanding he has stretched out the heavens.
• Isa 42:5Thus says God Yahweh, he who created the heavens and stretched them out, he who spread out the earth and that which comes out of it, he who gives breath to its people and spirit to those who walk in it.
• Job 38:4–7“Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if you have understanding.
• Ps 136:5–6To him who by understanding made the heavens; for his loving kindness endures forever:
• Jer 10:13when he utters his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth. He makes lightnings for the rain, and brings the wind out of his treasuries.
• Ps 119:90Your faithfulness is to all generations. You have established the earth, and it remains.
• Ps 78:69He built his sanctuary like the heights, like the earth which he has established forever.
• Prov 30:4Who has ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in his garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son’s name, if you know?
• Job 26:7He stretches out the north over empty space, and hangs the earth on nothing.
• Gen 1:6–9God said, “Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”
• Ps 104:2He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain.
• Ps 93:1Yahweh reigns! He is clothed with majesty! Yahweh is armed with strength. The world also is established. It can’t be moved.

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