Parallel Verses

NET Bible

By the Lord's decree the heavens were made; by a mere word from his mouth all the stars in the sky were created.

New American Standard Bible

By the word of the Lord the heavens were made,
And by the breath of His mouth all their host.

King James Version

By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

Holman Bible

The heavens were made by the word of the Lord,
and all the stars, by the breath of His mouth.

International Standard Version

By the word of the LORD the heavens were made; all the heavenly bodies by the breath of his mouth.

A Conservative Version

By the word of LORD were the heavens made, and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

American Standard Version

By the word of Jehovah were the heavens made, And all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

Amplified


By the word of the Lord were the heavens made,
And all their host by the breath of His mouth.

Bible in Basic English

By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the army of heaven by the breath of his mouth.

Darby Translation

By the word of Jehovah were the heavens made, and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

Julia Smith Translation

By the word of Jehovah the heavens were made, and by the spirit of his mouth all their army.

King James 2000

By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

By the word of Yahweh [the] heavens were made, and by the breath of his mouth all their host.

Modern King James verseion

By the Word of Jehovah were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of His mouth.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

By the word of the LORD were the heavens made, and all the hosts of them by the breath of his mouth.

New Heart English Bible

By the LORD's word, the heavens were made; all their army by the breath of his mouth.

The Emphasized Bible

By the word of Yahweh, the heavens were made, and, by the spirit of his mouth, all their host:

Webster

By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

World English Bible

By Yahweh's word, the heavens were made; all their army by the breath of his mouth.

Youngs Literal Translation

By the word of Jehovah The heavens have been made, And by the breath of His mouth all their host.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
By the word
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

of the Lord

Usage: 0

שׁמה שׁמים 
Shamayim 
Usage: 420

and all the host
צבאה צבא 
Tsaba' 
Usage: 483

of them by the breath
רוּח 
Ruwach 
Usage: 378

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Character And Creation

5 The Lord promotes equity and justice; the Lord's faithfulness extends throughout the earth. 6 By the Lord's decree the heavens were made; by a mere word from his mouth all the stars in the sky were created. 7 He piles up the water of the sea; he puts the oceans in storehouses.

Cross References

Hebrews 11:3

By faith we understand that the worlds were set in order at God's command, so that the visible has its origin in the invisible.

Genesis 2:1

The heavens and the earth were completed with everything that was in them.

Job 26:13

By his breath the skies became fair; his hand pierced the fleeing serpent.

Psalm 104:30

When you send your life-giving breath, they are created, and you replenish the surface of the ground.

2 Peter 3:5

For they deliberately suppress this fact, that by the word of God heavens existed long ago and an earth was formed out of water and by means of water.

Genesis 1:1

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

Genesis 1:6

God said, "Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters and let it separate water from water.

Genesis 2:7

The Lord God formed the man from the soil of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.

Genesis 6:7

So the Lord said, "I will wipe humankind, whom I have created, from the face of the earth -- everything from humankind to animals, including creatures that move on the ground and birds of the air, for I regret that I have made them."

Deuteronomy 4:19

When you look up to the sky and see the sun, moon, and stars -- the whole heavenly creation -- you must not be seduced to worship and serve them, for the Lord your God has assigned them to all the people of the world.

Job 33:4

The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.

Psalm 33:9

For he spoke, and it came into existence, he issued the decree, and it stood firm.

Psalm 148:1-5

Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord from the sky! Praise him in the heavens!

Jeremiah 8:2

They will be spread out and exposed to the sun, the moon and the stars. These are things they adored and served, things to which they paid allegiance, from which they sought guidance, and worshiped. The bones of these people will never be regathered and reburied. They will be like manure used to fertilize the ground.

John 1:1-3

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was fully God.

John 20:22

And after he said this, he breathed on them and said, "Receive the Holy Spirit.

Romans 1:25

They exchanged the truth of God for a lie and worshiped and served the creation rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen.

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