60 Bible Verses about The Earth
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In the beginning God created heaven and earth.
In his hand are all the corners of the earth; and the strength of the hills is his also.
With wisdom hath the LORD laid the foundation of the earth, and through understanding hath he established the heavens.
that it might take hold of the corners of the earth, and that the ungodly might be shaken out?
For thus sayeth the LORD, even he that created heaven, the God that made the earth, that fashioned it, and set it forth: I have not made it for naught, but I made it to be inhabited. Even I the LORD, without whom there is none other.
I have made the earth, and created man upon it. With my hands have I spread forth heaven, and given a commandment for all the Host thereof.
The heavens are thine. The earth also is thine; thou hast laid the foundation of the round world and all that therein is.
Desire of me, and I shall give thee the Heathen for thine inheritance; and the uttermost parts of the world for thy possession.
Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens is the LORD's, thy God, and the earth with all that therein is:
But as far as the heavens are higher than the earth, so far do my ways exceed yours, and my thoughts yours.
Thus sayeth the LORD: Heaven is my seat, and the earth is my footstool. Where shall now the house stand, that ye build unto me? And where shall be the place, that I will dwell in?
that your days may be multiplied and the days of your children upon the earth which the LORD sware unto your fathers to give them, as long as the days of heaven last upon the earth.
For look how high the heaven is in comparison of the earth; so great is his mercy also toward them that fear him.
All the whole heavens are the LORD's; but the earth hath he given unto the children of men.
He that cometh from on high is above all: he that is of the earth is of the earth, and speaketh of the earth. He that cometh from heaven, is above all:
who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that therein is; who keepeth his promise forever;
Thou visitest the earth, thou waterest it, and makest it very plenteous. The river of God is full of waters; thou preparest man his corn, and thus thou providest for the earth.
For lo, I shall make a new heaven, and a new earth. And as for the old, they shall never be thought upon, nor kept in mind:
One generation passeth away, another cometh, but the earth abideth still.
praise the name of the LORD! For his name only is excellent, and his praise above heaven and earth.
And God made the beasts of the earth in their kinds, and cattle in their kinds, and all manner worms of the earth in their kinds: and God saw that it was good.
the same in himself to have it declared when the time were full come: that all things, both the things which are in heaven, and also the things which are in earth, should be gathered together, even in Christ. That is to say, in him
For behold, I will bring in a flood of water upon the earth to destroy all flesh from under heaven, wherein breath of life is, so that all that is in the earth shall perish.
Moreover, thus sayeth the LORD: like as the heaven above cannot be measured, and as the foundations of the earth beneath may not be sought out; So will I also not cast out the whole seed of Israel, for that they have committed, sayeth the LORD.
And they shall know that thou, whose name is Jehovah, art only the most highest over all the earth.
"Where wast thou, when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell plainly if thou hast understanding.
And I saw a new heaven, and a new earth. For the first heaven and the first earth were vanished away, and there was no more sea.
Whom have I in heaven but thee? There is nothing upon earth, that I desire in comparison of thee.
All my delight is upon the saints that are in the earth, and upon such as excel in virtue.
The Earth was void and empty and darkness was upon the deep, and the spirit of God moved upon the water.
But the heavens verily and earth which are now, are kept by the same word in store, and reserved unto fire, against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
For the earth shall be full of knowledge of the LORD's honour, like as the waters that cover the sea.
But there arose a mist out of the ground and watered all the face of the earth.
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 dens, and in rocks of the hills,
Men shall creep into holes of stone, and into caves of the earth, for the fear of the LORD, and from the glory of his majesty: what time as he shall arise to shake the earth.
And therefore let the earth mourn, and let the heaven be sorry above: for the things that I have purposed and taken upon me to do, shall not repent me, and I will not go from it."
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, "Grow and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fishes of the sea, and over the fowls of the air, and over all the beasts that move on the earth.
The earth shall give a great crack, it shall have a sore ruin, and take a horrible fall.
Therefore hath the curse consumed the earth; and they that dwell therein are fallen into trespass. Wherefore the inhabiters of the earth are perished with drought, and those that remain shall be very few.
At the same time will I show myself friendly and gracious unto the heavens, sayeth the LORD: and the heavens shall help the earth,
which was very high, great and mighty. The height reached unto the heaven, and the breadth extended to all the ends of the earth:
{A Psalm of David} The earth is the LORD's, and all that therein is: the compass of the world, and all that dwell therein.
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the Earth » Made to mourn and languish by sin
How long shall the land mourn, and all the herbs of the field perish, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? The cattle and the birds are gone, yet say they, "Tush, God will not destroy us utterly."
Therefore shall the land be in a miserable cause, and all they that dwell therein, shall mourn. The beasts in the field, the fowls in the air, and the fishes in the sea shall die.
And therefore let the earth mourn, and let the heaven be sorry above: for the things that I have purposed and taken upon me to do, shall not repent me, and I will not go from it."
The earth shall be heavy and decay: The face of the earth shall perish and fall away, the proud people of the world shall come to naught.
the Earth » Full of minerals
a land wherein thou shalt not eat bread in scarceness, and where thou shalt lack nothing, a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou shalt dig brass.
There are places were silver is molten, and where gold is tried; where iron is digged out of the ground, and stones resolved to metal. The darkness shall once come to an end: he can seek out the ground of all things; the stones, the dark, and the shadow of death. read more.
With the river of water parteth he asunder the strange people, that knoweth no good neighborhead; such as are rude, unmannerly and boisterous. He bringeth food out of the earth, and that which is under, consumeth he with fire.
She cannot be gotten for the most fine gold, neither may the price of her be bought with any money. No wedges of gold of Ophir, no precious Onyx stones, no Sapphire may be compared unto her. No, neither gold nor Crystal, neither sweet odours nor golden plate. read more.
There is nothing so worthy, or so excellent, as once to be named unto her: for perfect wisdom goeth far beyond them all. The Topaz that cometh out of Ethiopia may in no wise be likened unto her: yea, no manner of apparel how pleasant and fair soever it be.
the Earth » To be dissolved by fire
Nevertheless, the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night, in the which day, the heavens shall perish with terrible noise, and the elements shall melt with heat, and the earth, with the works that are therein, shall burn.
But the heavens verily and earth which are now, are kept by the same word in store, and 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, in which the heavens shall perish with fire, and the elements shall be consumed with heat.
the Earth » Ideas of the ancients respecting the form of
Hast thou also perceived how broad the earth is? Now if thou hast knowledge of all,
The heaven is high, the earth is deep, and the kings' heart is unsearchable.
the Earth » Is the lord's
And Moses said unto him, "As soon as I am 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
Then said God, "Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven, to divide the day from the night; that they may be unto signs, seasons, days and years. And let them be lights in the firmament of heaven, to shine upon the earth." And so it was. And God made two great lights: a greater light to rule the day, and a lesser light to rule the night; and he made stars also.
Therefore thus sayeth the LORD: If I have made no covenant with day and night, and given no statute unto heaven and earth;
the Earth » Made barren by sin
"And the heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee, iron.
A fruitful land maketh he barren, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
the Earth » God » Makes fruitful
And God said, "Let the earth bring forth herb and grass that sow seed, and fruitful trees that bear fruit, every one in his kind, having their seed in themselves, upon the earth." And it came so to pass.
God give thee of the dew of heaven, and of the fatness of the earth and plenty of corn and wine.
the Earth » Not to be again inundated
I make my covenant with you, that henceforth all flesh shall not be destroyed with the waters of any flood, and that henceforth there shall not be a flood to destroy the earth."
by the which things the world that then was perished, overflowen with the water. But the heavens verily and earth which are now, are kept by the same word in store, and reserved unto fire, against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
the Earth » Described as » Trembling before God
But the LORD is a true God, a living God, and an everlasting king. If he be wroth, the earth shaketh: all the Gentiles may not abide his indignation.
the earth shook, and the heavens dropped at the presence of God, even as Sinai also was moved at the presence of God, who is the God of Israel.
the Earth » Man » Given dominion over
And God said, "Let us make man in our similitude and after our likeness: that he may have rule over the fish of the sea, and over the fowls of the air, and over cattle, and over all the earth, and over all worms that creep on the earth."
All the whole heavens are the LORD's; but the earth hath he given unto the children of men.
the Earth » Shall be filled with the knowledge of God
For the earth shall be full of knowledge of the LORD's honour, like as the waters that cover the sea.
No man shall do evil to another, no man shall destroy another, in all the hill of my Sanctuary. For the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD, even as though the water of the sea flowed over the earth.
the Earth » To be renewed
For lo, I shall make a new heaven, and a new earth. And as for the old, they shall never be thought upon, nor kept in mind:
Nevertheless, we look for a new heaven, and a new earth, according to his promise, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
the Earth » Described as » Full of God's glory
They cried also each one to other on this manner: "Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of Hosts! The whole world is full of his glory!"
the Earth » Described as » God's footstool
Thus sayeth the LORD: Heaven is my seat, and the earth is my footstool. Where shall now the house stand, that ye build unto me? And where shall be the place, that I will dwell in?
nor yet by the earth; for it is His footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of that great King:
the Earth » Man » Shall return to
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, until thou return unto the earth whence thou wast taken: for earth thou art, and unto earth shalt thou return."
For when the breath of man goeth forth, he shall turn again to his earth, and so all his thoughts perish.
the Earth » God » Spread abroad
For thus sayeth the LORD thy redeemer, even he that fashioned thee from thy mother's womb: I am the LORD, which do all things myself alone. I only have spread out the heavens, and I only have laid the foundation of the earth.
For thus sayeth God the LORD unto him, even he that made the heavens, and spread them abroad, and set forth the earth with her increase: which giveth breath unto the people that is in it, and to them that dwell therein,
the Earth » Man » Formed out of
Then the LORD God shope man, even of the mold of the earth, and breathed into his face the breath of life. So man was made a living soul.
the Earth » God » Establishes
And there he built his temple on high, and laid the foundation of it like the ground, that it might perpetually endure.
Thy truth also remaineth from one generation to another; thou hast laid the foundation of the earth, and it abideth.
the Earth » God » Created
LORD, thou alone hast made heaven, and the heaven of all heavens, with all their host, the earth and all that is therein, the sea and all that is therein: thou givest life unto all, and the host of heaven bow themselves unto thee.
In the beginning God created heaven and earth.
the Earth » Saints shall inherit
the Earth » God » Waters
Thou visitest the earth, thou waterest it, and makest it very plenteous. The river of God is full of waters; thou preparest man his corn, and thus thou providest for the earth.
which covereth the heaven with clouds, and prepareth rain for the earth, and maketh the grass to grow upon the mountains;
the Earth » God » Reigns in
But I will separate the same day the land of Goshen where my people are, so that there shall no flies be there: that thou mayest know that I am the LORD upon the earth.
The LORD is king. The earth may be glad thereof; yea, the multitude of the isles may be glad thereof.
the Earth » Subject to God's judgments
But he shall judge the causes of the poor with righteousness, and shall rebuke with equity for the humble of the earth. And he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall slay the wicked.
O come hither, and behold the works of the LORD, what destructions he hath brought upon the earth.
the Earth » God » Laid the foundation of
"Where wast thou, when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell plainly if thou hast understanding.
Thou, LORD, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the works of thy hands.
the Earth » God » Governs supremely
Whatsoever the LORD pleaseth that doeth he in heaven and in earth; in the sea, and in 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 that are earthy: And as is the heavenly, such are they that are heavenly.
the Earth » Satan goes to and fro in
Be sober, and watch. For your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
And the LORD said unto Satan, "From whence comest thou?" Satan answered the LORD, and said, "I have gone about the land and walked through it."
the Earth » Man » By nature minds the thing of
whose end is damnation, whose God is their belly and whose glory is to their shame, which are worldly minded.
the Earth » Corrupted by sin
And the earth was corrupt in the sight of God, and was full of mischief. And God looked upon the earth, and lo it was corrupt: for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
the Earth » Once inundated
And the flood came forty days and forty nights upon the earth, and the water increased and bare up the ark and it was lift up from off the earth. And the water prevailed and increased exceedingly upon the earth: and the ark went upon the top of the waters. And the waters prevailed exceedingly above measure upon the earth, so that all the high hills which are under all the parts of heaven were covered: read more.
even fifteen cubits high prevailed the waters, so that the hills were covered. And all flesh that moved on the earth, both birds, cattle and beasts, perished; with all that crept on the earth, and all men: so that all that had the breath of life in the nostrils of it, throughout all that was on dry land, died. Thus was destroyed all that was upon the earth; both man, beasts, worms and fowls of the air, so that they were destroyed from the earth: save Noah was reserved only and they that were with him in the ark. And the waters prevailed upon the earth, a hundred and fifty days.
the Earth » God » Inspects
For he that hath been despised a little season, shall rejoice, when he seeth the tin weight in Zerubbabel's hand. The seven eyes are the LORD's, which go through the whole world.'
the Earth » First division of
And Eber begat two sons. The name of the one was Peleg, for in his time the earth was divided. And the name of his brother was Joktan.
the Earth » Described as » Shining with God's glory
Behold, then came the glory of the God of Israel from out of the east, whose voice was like a great noise of waters, and the earth was lightened with his glory.
the Earth » Described as » Full of God's riches
O LORD, how manifold are thy works! Right wisely hast thou made them all; yea, 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, "Forasmuch as thou hast obeyed the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree of which I commanded thee, saying 'See thou eat not thereof' cursed be the earth for thy sake. In sorrow shalt thou eat thereof all days of thy life:
the Earth » The dry land as divided from waters
And God called the dry land "the earth" and the gathering together of waters called he "the sea." And God saw that it was good.
the Earth » Diversified by hills and mountains
He standeth, and measureth the earth. He looketh, and the people consume away, the mountains of the world fall down to powder, and the hills are fain to bow themselves, for his goings are everlasting and sure.
the Earth » Created to be inhabited
For thus sayeth the LORD, even he that created heaven, the God that made the earth, that fashioned it, and set it forth: I have not made it for naught, but I made it to be inhabited. Even I the LORD, without whom there is none other.
the Earth » God » Shall be exalted in
"Be still then, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the Heathen, I will be exalted upon earth."
the Earth » The world in general
The Earth was void and empty and darkness was upon the deep, and the spirit of God moved upon the water.
the Earth » Described as » Full of God's goodness
the Earth » Described as » Melting at God's voice
The heathen make much ado, and the kingdoms are moved; but God hath showed his voice, and the earth shall melt away.
the Earth » God » supports
The earth is weak, and all that is therein; but I bear up her pillars. Selah.
the Earth » God » Formed
Before the mountains were brought forth, before the earth and the world were made, thou art God from everlasting and world without end.
the Earth » Described as » Burning at God presence
The mountains tremble for him, the hills consume. At the sight of him the earth quaketh: yea, the whole 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? Tell plainly if thou hast understanding.
Topics on The Earth
Clothing The Earth
Psalm 65:13The folds shall be full of sheep; the valleys also shall stand so thick with corn, that they shall laugh and sing.
Covering The Earth
Habakkuk 2:14For the earth shall be full of knowledge of the LORD's honour, like as the waters that cover the sea.
Creation Of The Earth
Genesis 1:10And God called the dry land "the earth" and the gathering together of waters called he "the sea." And God saw that it was good.
God Feeds All The Earth
Isaiah 55:10And like as the rain and snow cometh down from heaven, and returneth not thither again, but watereth the earth, maketh it fruitful and green, that it may give corn and bread unto the sower:
God Seeing All The Earth
Genesis 16:13And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, "Thou art the God that lookest on me," for she said, "I have of a surety seen here the back parts of him that seeth me."
God Shaking The Earth
Judges 5:4LORD, when thou departedest out of Seir and camest from the fields of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heaven rained, and the clouds dropped water:
Millennial Kingdom, Christ Supreme On The Earth
Psalm 68:31-32The princes shall come out of Egypt; the Ethiopians land shall stretch out her hands unto God.
Taking Care Of The Earth
Psalm 65:9Thou visitest the earth, thou waterest it, and makest it very plenteous. The river of God is full of waters; thou preparest man his corn, and thus thou providest for the earth.
The Earth Filled With God
Numbers 14:21But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with my glory.
Violence In The Earth
Genesis 6:11And the earth was corrupt in the sight of God, and was full of mischief.