Parallel Verses

Amplified


By the word of the Lord were the heavens made,
And all their host by the breath of His mouth.

New American Standard Bible

By the word of the Lord the heavens were made,
And by the breath of His mouth all their host.

King James Version

By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

Holman Bible

The heavens were made by the word of the Lord,
and all the stars, by the breath of His mouth.

International Standard Version

By the word of the LORD the heavens were made; all the heavenly bodies by the breath of his mouth.

A Conservative Version

By the word of LORD were the heavens made, and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

American Standard Version

By the word of Jehovah were the heavens made, And all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

Bible in Basic English

By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the army of heaven by the breath of his mouth.

Darby Translation

By the word of Jehovah were the heavens made, and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

Julia Smith Translation

By the word of Jehovah the heavens were made, and by the spirit of his mouth all their army.

King James 2000

By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

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

Modern King James verseion

By the Word of Jehovah were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of His mouth.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

By the word of the LORD were the heavens made, and all the hosts of them by the breath of his mouth.

NET Bible

By the Lord's decree the heavens were made; by a mere word from his mouth all the stars in the sky were created.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

By the word of Yahweh, the heavens were made, and, by the spirit of his mouth, all their host:

Webster

By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

By the word of Jehovah The heavens have been made, And by the breath of His mouth all their host.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
By the word
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

of the Lord

Usage: 0

שׁמה שׁמים 
Shamayim 
Usage: 420

and all the host
צבאה צבא 
Tsaba' 
Usage: 483

of them by the breath
רוּח 
Ruwach 
Usage: 378

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Character And Creation

5
He loves righteousness and justice;
The earth is full of the lovingkindness of the Lord.
6 
By the word of the Lord were the heavens made,
And all their host by the breath of His mouth.
7
He gathers the waters of the sea together as in a wineskin;
He puts the deeps in storehouses.


Cross References

Hebrews 11:3

By faith [that is, with an inherent trust and enduring confidence in the power, wisdom and goodness of God] we understand that the worlds (universe, ages) were framed and created [formed, put in order, and equipped for their intended purpose] by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things which are visible.

Genesis 2:1

So the heavens and the earth were completed, and all their hosts (inhabitants).

Job 26:13


“By His breath the heavens are cleared;
His hand has pierced the [swiftly] fleeing serpent.

Psalm 104:30


You send out Your Spirit, they are created;
You renew the face of the ground.

2 Peter 3:5

For they willingly forget [the fact] that the heavens existed long ago by the word of God, and the earth was formed out of water and by water,

Genesis 1:1

In the beginning God (Elohim) created [by forming from nothing] the heavens and the earth.

Genesis 1:6

And God said, “Let there be an expanse [of the sky] in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters [below the expanse] from the waters [above the expanse].”

Genesis 2:7

then the Lord God formed [that is, created the body of] man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and the man became a living being [an individual complete in body and spirit].

Genesis 6:7

So the Lord said, “I will destroy (annihilate) mankind whom I have created from the surface of the earth—not only man, but the animals and the crawling things and the birds of the air—because it [deeply] grieves Me [to see mankind’s sin] and I regret that I have made them.”

Deuteronomy 4:19

And beware that you do not raise your eyes toward heaven and see the sun and the moon and the stars, all the host of heaven, and let yourselves be led astray and worship them and serve them, [mere created bodies] which the Lord your God has allotted to [serve and benefit] all the peoples under the whole heaven.

Job 33:4


“The Spirit of God has made me,
And the breath of the Almighty gives me life [which inspires me].

Psalm 33:9


For He spoke, and it was done;
He commanded, and it stood fast.

Psalm 148:1-5

Praise the Lord!
Praise the Lord from the heavens;
Praise Him in the heights!

Jeremiah 8:2

They will [carelessly scatter and] spread them out before the sun and the moon and all the host of heaven, which the dead have loved and which they have served, and which they have walked after and which they have sought, and which they have worshiped. They will not be gathered or be buried; they will be like dung on the face of the earth.

John 1:1-3

In the beginning [before all time] was the Word (Christ), and the Word was with God, and the Word was God Himself.

John 20:22

And when He said this, He breathed on them and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit.

Romans 1:25

because [by choice] they exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen.

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