Isaiah 42:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thus saith God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:

He that created

He that spread

Genesis 1:10

Psalm 24:1

Psalm 136:6

He that giveth

General references

Job 26:7

Bible References

He that created

Who has measured [the] waters in the hollow of his hand and marked off [the] heavens with span, comprehended the dust of the earth in third of a measure and weighed out [the] mountains in the scales, and [the] hills in a balance?

Thus says Yahweh, your redeemer, and he who formed you in [the] womb: "I [am] Yahweh, who made everything, who stretched out [the] heavens alone, who spread out the earth--who [was] with me?--

I myself made [the] earth, and I created humankind upon it. I, my hands, stretched out [the] heavens, and I commanded all their host.

Indeed, my hand founded [the] earth, and my right hand spread out [the] heavens; [when] I summon them, they stand in position together.

Long ago you laid the foundation of the earth, and [the] heavens [are] the work of your hands.

[you] who cover [yourself] with light as [with] a garment, who stretch out [the] heavens like a tent curtain,

[He is] the maker of [the] earth by his power, [who] created the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding he stretched out heaven.

'Ah Lord Yahweh! Look, you made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm. {Nothing} is too difficult for you,

who builds his upper chambers in the heavens and lays the foundation of his vault on the earth, who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them on the surface of the earth--Yahweh is his name.

An oracle. The word of Yahweh concerning Israel. "{Thus declares} Yahweh, who stretches out [the] heavens, founds [the] earth, and forms the spirit of humankind in its midst:

in these last days he has spoken to us by a Son, whom he appointed heir of all [things], through whom also he made the world,

He that spread

And God called the dry ground "earth," and he called the collection of the waters "seas." And God saw that [it was] good.

The earth is Yahweh's, with its fullness, [the] world and those who live in it,

To [him who] spread out the earth above the waters, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

He that giveth

when Yahweh God formed the man [of] dust from the ground, and he blew into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature.

In whose hand [is] the life of all living things and {the breath of every human being}?

For {as long as} my breath [is] in me, and the spirit of God [is] in my nose,

The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of Shaddai gives life to me.

If he should set his heart to it, and he should gather his spirit and his breath to himself,

By the word of Yahweh [the] heavens were made, and by the breath of his mouth all their host.

And [now] you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven, and the vessels of his temple you have brought in before you, and you and your lords, your wives and your concubines, have been drinking wine from them, and you have praised the gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone that [do] not see and [do] not hear and [do] not know, but the God {who holds your life in his hand} and all of your ways {come from him}, you have not honored.

nor is he served by human hands [as if he] needed anything, [because] he himself gives to everyone life and breath and everything.

General references

He stretches out [the] north over emptiness; [he] hangs [the] earth {over nothing}.