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 thine. The earth also is thine; thou hast laid the foundation of the round world and all that therein is.
Psalm 144:5
Bow thy heavens, O LORD, and come down; touch the mountains, that they may smoke withal.
Psalm 148:4
Praise him, all ye heavens, and ye waters that are above the heavens.
Isaiah 66:1
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?
Lamentations 3:66
Persecute them, O LORD, with thine indignation, and root them out from under the heaven.
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 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.
Genesis 9:1
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, "Increase and multiply and fill the earth.
Deuteronomy 32:8
When the most highest gave the nations an inheritance, and divided the sons of Adam, he put the borders of the nations fast by the multitude of the children of Israel.
Jeremiah 27:5
I am he that made the earth, the men, and the cattle that are upon the ground, with my great power and outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it pleased me.
General references
Numbers 33:53
And possess the land and dwell therein, for I have given you the land to enjoy it.
Psalm 89:11
The heavens are thine. The earth also is thine; thou hast laid the foundation of the round world and all that therein is.