Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“It is I who made the earth, and created man upon it.
I stretched out the heavens with My hands
And I ordained all their host.

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

I made the earth,
and created man on it.
It was My hands that stretched out the heavens,
and I commanded all their host.

International Standard Version

I myself made the earth and personally created humankind upon it. My own hands stretched out the skies; I marshaled all their starry hosts."

A Conservative Version

I have made the earth, and created man upon it. I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host I have commanded.

American Standard Version

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.

Amplified


“I made the earth and created man upon it.
My hands, stretched out the heavens,
And I commanded all their host.

Bible in Basic English

I have made the earth, forming man on it: by my hands the heavens have been stretched out, and all the stars put in their ordered places.

Darby Translation

It is I that have made the earth, and created man upon it; it is I, my hands, that have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded.

Julia Smith Translation

I made the earth, and man upon it I created: my hand stretched forth the heavens, and all their army I commanded.

King James 2000

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.

Lexham Expanded Bible

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

Modern King James verseion

I have made the earth, and created man on it; I with My hands have stretched out the heavens; and all their host have I commanded.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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.

NET Bible

I made the earth, I created the people who live on it. It was me -- my hands stretched out the sky, I give orders to all the heavenly lights.

New Heart English Bible

I have made the earth, and created man on it. I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens; and I have commanded all their army.

The Emphasized Bible

I, made the earth, And man upon it, I created, - I - mine own hands, stretched out the heavens, And all their host, I commanded:

Webster

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.

World English Bible

I have made the earth, and created man on it. I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens; and I have commanded all their army.

Youngs Literal Translation

I made earth, and man on it prepared, I -- My hands stretched out the heavens, And all their host I have commanded.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

and created
בּרא 
Bara' 
Usage: 54

man
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

upon it I, even my hands
יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

the heavens
שׁמה שׁמים 
Shamayim 
Usage: 420

and all their host
צבאה צבא 
Tsaba' 
Usage: 483

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Cyrus, God's Instrument

11 Jehovah, the Holy God of Israel, the one who shapes the future says: You have no right to question me about my children or to tell me what I ought to do! 12 “It is I who made the earth, and created man upon it.
I stretched out the heavens with My hands
And I ordained all their host.
13 I have stirred Cyrus to action to fulfill my purpose and put things right. I will straighten out every road that he travels. He will rebuild my city, Jerusalem, and set my captive people free. No one has hired him or bribed him to do this. Jehovah of Hosts has spoken.

Cross References

Isaiah 42:5

God created the heavens and stretched them out. He fashioned the earth and all that lives there. He gave life and breath to all its people. And now Jehovah God says to his servant:

Genesis 2:1

The heavens and the earth and their immense arrangement were completed.

Nehemiah 9:6

You are Jehovah, even you only! You made heaven, the heaven of heavens with all their armies, the earth and all things in it, the seas and everything in them. You keep them from destruction and the armies of heaven are your worshippers.

Isaiah 44:24

I am Jehovah, your savior. I am the one who created you. I am Jehovah, the Creator of all things. I alone stretched out the heavens! No one helped me when I made the earth (I was by myself) (Who was with me?).

Jeremiah 27:5

I used my great strength and my powerful arm to make the earth along with the people and the animals on it. I give it to anyone I please.

Isaiah 45:18

Jehovah says: Who created the heavens? He who is God. He fashioned and made the earth. He founded it and he did not create it to be empty but formed it to be inhabited. He says: I am Jehovah, and there is no other.

Genesis 1:26-27

Then God said: Let us make man in our image, in our likeness. Let them rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, over all the earth and over all the creatures that move along the ground.

Psalm 102:25

You founded the earth of old. The heavens are the work of your hands.

Isaiah 40:12

Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, or with the span of his hand marked off the heavens? Who has held the dust of the earth in a basket, or weighed the mountains on the scales and the hills in a balance of the scale?

Isaiah 40:22

He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth, and its people are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a canopy, and spreads them out like a tent to live in.

Isaiah 40:28

Do you not know? Have you not heard? JEHOVAH IS THE EVERLASTING GOD, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and no one can measure (find out) his understanding.

Jeremiah 32:17

Ah Lord Jehovah! You have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm! Nothing is too difficult for you.

Zechariah 12:1

The prophetic utterance of the word of Jehovah concerning Israel. Jehovah declared: Who stretches forth the heavens? Who lays the foundation of the earth? Who forms the spirit of man within him?

Hebrews 11:3

By faith we understand that the worlds were prepared by the Word of God. The visible has been made out of things that were not visible.

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