Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens is the LORD'S thy God, the earth also, with all that therein is.

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Bible References

The heaven

1 Kings 8:27
But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain You; how much less this house which I have built!
2 Chronicles 6:18
“But will God actually dwell with mankind on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain You; how much less this house which I have built!
Nehemiah 9:6

[And Ezra said],
“You are the Lord, You alone;
You have made the heavens,
The heaven of heavens with all their host (the heavenly bodies),
The earth and everything that is on it,
The seas and everything that is in them.
You give life to all of them,
And the heavenly host is bowing down [in worship] to You.
Psalm 115:16

The heavens are the heavens of the Lord,
But the earth He has given to the children of men.
Psalm 148:4

Praise Him, highest heavens,
And the waters above the heavens!
Isaiah 66:1
This is what the Lord says,

“Heaven is My throne and the earth is My footstool.
Where, then, is a house that you could build for Me?
And where will My resting place be?

The earth

Genesis 14:19
And Melchizedek blessed Abram and said,

“Blessed (joyful, favored) be Abram by God Most High,
Creator and Possessor of heaven and earth;
Exodus 9:29
Moses said to him, “As soon as I leave the city, I will stretch out my hands to the Lord; the thunder will cease and there will be no more hail, so that you may know [without any doubt] and acknowledge that the earth is the Lord’s.
Exodus 19:5
Now therefore, if you will in fact obey My voice and keep My covenant (agreement), then you shall be My own special possession and treasure from among all peoples [of the world], for all the earth is Mine;
Psalm 24:1
The earth is the Lord’s, and the fullness of it,
The world, and those who dwell in it.
Psalm 50:12

“If I were hungry, I would not tell you,
For the world and all it contains are Mine.
Jeremiah 27:5
“I have made the earth, the men and the animals that are on the face of the earth by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and I will give it to whomever pleases Me.
1 Corinthians 10:26
For the [whole] earth is the Lord’s, and everything that is in it.

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1 Corinthians 10:26
For the [whole] earth is the Lord’s, and everything that is in it.