Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD'S: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
But the earth
General references
Bible References
Heaven
Psalm 89:11
The heavens are Yours, the earth also is Yours; You have founded the world and its fullness.
Psalm 144:5
Bow down Your heavens, O Jehovah, and come down; touch the mountains, and they shall smoke.
Psalm 148:4
Praise Him, heavens of heavens, and waters that are above the heavens.
Isaiah 66:1
So says Jehovah, Heaven is My throne, and earth My footstool. Where, then, is the house that you build for Me? And where is the place of My rest?
Lamentations 3:66
Pursue and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of Jehovah.
John 14:2
In My Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
But the earth
Genesis 1:28
And God blessed them. And God said to them, Be fruitful, and multiply and fill the earth, and subdue it. And have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the fowl of the heavens, and all animals that move upon the earth.
Genesis 9:1
And God blessed Noah and his sons. And He said to them, Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth.
Deuteronomy 32:8
When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when He separated the sons of Adam, He set the bounds of the people according to the number of the sons of Israel.
Jeremiah 27:5
I have made the earth, man, and the animals on the face of the earth, by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and have given it to whom it seemed right to Me.
General references
Numbers 33:53
And you shall possess the land, and live in it. For I have given you the land to possess it.
Psalm 89:11
The heavens are Yours, the earth also is Yours; You have founded the world and its fullness.