60 Bible Verses about The Earth
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In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
In his hand are the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills is his also.
The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the LORD; and there is none else.
I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded.
The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.
Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens is the LORD'S thy God, the earth also, with all that therein is.
For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?
That your days may be multiplied, and the days of your children, in the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers to give them, as the days of heaven upon the earth.
For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.
The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD'S: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth: he that cometh from heaven is above all.
Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein is: which keepeth truth for ever:
Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.
For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.
Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
That in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; even in him:
And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die.
Thus saith the LORD; If heaven above can be measured, and the foundations of the earth searched out beneath, I will also cast off all the seed of Israel for all that they have done, saith the LORD.
That men may know that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth.
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.
But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah.
For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.
And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;
And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black: because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and will not repent, neither will I turn back from it.
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
The earth is utterly broken down, the earth is clean dissolved, the earth is moved exceedingly.
Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell therein are desolate: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.
And it shall come to pass in that day, I will hear, saith the LORD, I will hear the heavens, and they shall hear the earth;
The tree grew, and was strong, and the height thereof reached unto heaven, and the sight thereof to the end of all the earth:
{A Psalm of David.} The earth is the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
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the Earth » Made to mourn and languish by sin
How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our last end.
Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth therein shall languish, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven; yea, the fishes of the sea also shall be taken away.
For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black: because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and will not repent, neither will I turn back from it.
The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish.
the Earth » Full of minerals
A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass.
Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they fine it. Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone. He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death. read more.
The flood breaketh out from the inhabitant; even the waters forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men. As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.
It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold. read more.
No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies. The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
the Earth » To be dissolved by fire
But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.
But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
Looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of God, wherein the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat?
the Earth » Ideas of the ancients respecting the form of
Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth? declare if thou knowest it all.
The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
the Earth » Is the lord's
And Moses said unto him, As soon as I am gone out of the city, I will spread abroad my hands unto the LORD; and the thunder shall cease, neither shall there be any more hail; that thou mayest know how that the earth is the LORD'S.
the Earth » God » Enlightens
And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so. And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
Thus saith the LORD; If my covenant be not with day and night, and if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;
the Earth » Made barren by sin
And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.
A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
the Earth » God » Makes fruitful
And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.
Therefore God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine:
the Earth » Not to be again inundated
And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.
Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished: But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
the Earth » Described as » Trembling before God
But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.
The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God: even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel.
the Earth » Man » Given dominion over
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD'S: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
the Earth » Shall be filled with the knowledge of God
For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
the Earth » To be renewed
For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
the Earth » Described as » Full of God's glory
And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.
the Earth » Described as » God's footstool
Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?
Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.
the Earth » Man » Shall return to
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
the Earth » God » Spread abroad
Thus saith the LORD, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I am the LORD that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself;
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:
the Earth » Man » Formed out of
And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
the Earth » God » Establishes
And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.
Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.
the Earth » God » Created
Thou, even thou, art LORD alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
the Earth » Saints shall inherit
the Earth » God » Waters
Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.
Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
the Earth » God » Reigns in
And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end thou mayest know that I am the LORD in the midst of the earth.
the Earth » Subject to God's judgments
But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
Come, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he hath made in the earth.
the Earth » God » Laid the foundation of
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.
the Earth » God » Governs supremely
Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
the Earth » Man » By nature is of
The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven. As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.
the Earth » Satan goes to and fro in
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
the Earth » Man » By nature minds the thing of
Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)
the Earth » Corrupted by sin
The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
the Earth » Once inundated
And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth. And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters. And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. read more.
Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered. And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man: All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died. And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark. And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days.
the Earth » God » Inspects
For who hath despised the day of small things? for they shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel with those seven; they are the eyes of the LORD, which run to and fro through the whole earth.
the Earth » First division of
And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.
the Earth » Described as » Shining with God's glory
And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east: and his voice was like a noise of many waters: and the earth shined with his glory.
the Earth » Described as » Full of God's riches
O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
the Earth » Described as » Full of God's mercy
the Earth » Man » Brought a curse on
And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
the Earth » The dry land as divided from waters
And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.
the Earth » Diversified by hills and mountains
He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.
the Earth » Created to be inhabited
For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the LORD; and there is none else.
the Earth » God » Shall be exalted in
Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
the Earth » The world in general
And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
the Earth » Described as » Full of God's goodness
the Earth » Described as » Melting at God's voice
the Earth » God » supports
The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. Selah.
the Earth » God » Formed
Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
the Earth » Described as » Burning at God presence
The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.
the Earth » God » Suspended in space
Foundation » Figuratively applied to » the Earth
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
Topics on The Earth
Clothing The Earth
Psalm 65:13The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, they also sing.
Covering The Earth
Habakkuk 2:14For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
Creation Of The Earth
Genesis 1:10And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.
God Feeds All The Earth
Isaiah 55:10For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:
God Seeing All The Earth
Genesis 16:13And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?
God Shaking The Earth
Judges 5:4LORD, when thou wentest out of Seir, when thou marchedst out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped, the clouds also dropped water.
Millennial Kingdom, Christ Supreme On The Earth
Psalm 68:31-32Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.
Taking Care Of The Earth
Psalm 65:9Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.
The Earth Filled With God
Numbers 14:21But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD.
Violence In The Earth
Genesis 6:11The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.