Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

To him that stretched out the earth above the waters, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

New American Standard Bible

To Him who spread out the earth above the waters,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting;

King James Version

To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Holman Bible

He spread the land on the waters.
        His love is eternal.

International Standard Version

to the one who spread out the earth over the waters, for his gracious love is everlasting

A Conservative Version

to him who spread forth the earth above the waters, for his loving kindness [is] forever,

American Standard Version

To him that spread forth the earth above the waters; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

Amplified


To Him who stretched out the earth upon the waters,
For His lovingkindness endures forever;

Bible in Basic English

To him by whom the earth was stretched out over the waters: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

Darby Translation

To him that stretched out the earth above the waters, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever;

Julia Smith Translation

To him spreading the earth upon the sea: for his mercy is forever.

King James 2000

To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endures forever.

Lexham Expanded Bible

To [him who] spread out the earth above the waters, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

Modern King James verseion

To Him who stretched out the earth above the waters; for His mercy endures forever.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Which laid out the earth above the waters! For his mercy endureth forever.

NET Bible

to the one who spread out the earth over the water, for his loyal love endures,

New Heart English Bible

To him who spread out the earth above the waters; for his loving kindness endures forever:

Webster

To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever.

World English Bible

To him who spread out the earth above the waters; for his loving kindness endures forever:

Youngs Literal Translation

To Him spreading the earth over the waters, For to the age is His kindness.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
רקע 
Raqa` 
Usage: 11

the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

References

Fausets

Hastings

Watsons

Context Readings

Praise To God For His Creation And Deliverance

5 To him that made the heavens with understanding, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness. 6 To him that stretched out the earth above the waters, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness. 7 To him that made great lights, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.


Cross References

Psalm 24:2

For, he, upon the seas, hath founded it, and upon the currents, doth make it firm.

Genesis 1:9

And God said - Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together, into one place, and let the dry - ground appear. And it was so.

Isaiah 44:24

Thus, saith Yahweh Who hath redeemed thee, Who hath fashioned thee from birth, - I - Yahweh, am the maker of all things, Stretching out the heavens, alone, Spreading forth the earth, of myself;

Jeremiah 10:12

He that made the earth by his power, That established the world by his wisdom, - And by his understanding stretched out the heavens,

Job 26:7

Who stretcheth out the north over emptiness, hangeth the earth upon nothingness;

Job 37:18

Didst thou spread out, with him, the skies, strong as a molten mirror?

Psalm 104:2-3

Putting on light, as a robe, Stretching out the heavens, as a curtain;

Isaiah 40:22

It is he who sitteth upon the circle of the earth, While the inhabitants thereof are, as grass-hoppers, - Who stretcheth forth, as a curtain, the heavens, And spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in;

Isaiah 42:5

Thus, saith GOD himself - Yahweh, - Creator of the heavens that stretched them forth, Out-spreader of earth, and the products thereof, - Giver of breath to the people thereon, And of spirit to them who walk therein,

Zechariah 12:1

The oracle of the word of Yahweh, on Israel, - Declareth Yahweh - Stretching out the heavens, and founding the earth, and fashioning the spirit of man within him:

2 Peter 3:5-7

For this they, willfully, forget - that there were, heavens, from of old, and, an earth, on account of water and by means of water, compacted, by God's word, -

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