'Of The Earth' in the Bible

And to all the animals of the earth, and to every bird of the air, and to all the creatures that move on the ground -- everything that has the breath of life in it -- I give every green plant for food." It was so.

When humankind began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,

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."

and also seven of every kind of bird in the sky, male and female, to preserve their offspring on the face of the earth.

Every living creature of the earth and every bird of the sky will be terrified of you. Everything that creeps on the ground and all the fish of the sea are under your authority.

and with every living creature that is with you, including the birds, the domestic animals, and every living creature of the earth with you, all those that came out of the ark with you -- every living creature of the earth.

I will bless those who bless you, but the one who treats you lightly I must curse, and all the families of the earth will bless one another by your name."

And I will make your descendants like the dust of the earth, so that if anyone is able to count the dust of the earth, then your descendants also can be counted.

Because you have obeyed me, all the nations of the earth will pronounce blessings on one another using the name of your descendants.'"

so that I may make you solemnly promise by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth: You must not acquire a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I am living.

I will multiply your descendants so they will be as numerous as the stars in the sky, and I will give them all these lands. All the nations of the earth will pronounce blessings on one another using the name of your descendants.

May God give you the dew of the sky and the richness of the earth, and plenty of grain and new wine.

So his father Isaac said to him, "Indeed, your home will be away from the richness of the earth, and away from the dew of the sky above.

Your descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west, east, north, and south. All the families of the earth will pronounce blessings on one another using your name and that of your descendants.

They will cover the surface of the earth, so that you will be unable to see the ground. They will eat the remainder of what escaped -- what is left over for you -- from the hail, and they will eat every tree that grows for you from the field.

Why should the Egyptians say, 'For evil he led them out to kill them in the mountains and to destroy them from the face of the earth'? Turn from your burning anger, and relent of this evil against your people.

For how will it be known then that I have found favor in your sight, I and your people? Is it not by your going with us, so that we will be distinguished, I and your people, from all the people who are on the face of the earth?"

(Now the man Moses was very humble, more so than any man on the face of the earth.)

And he sent messengers to Balaam son of Beor at Pethor, which is by the Euphrates River in the land of Amaw, to summon him, saying, "Look, a nation has come out of Egypt. They cover the face of the earth, and they are settling next to me.

"Look, a nation has come out of Egypt, and it covers the face of the earth. Come now and put a curse on them for me; perhaps I will be able to defeat them and drive them out."

This very day I will begin to fill all the people of the earth with dread and to terrify them when they hear about you. They will shiver and shake in anticipation of your approach."

anything that crawls on the ground, or any fish in the deep waters of the earth.

For you are a people holy to the Lord your God. He has chosen you to be his people, prized above all others on the face of the earth.

the gods of the surrounding people (whether near you or far from you, from one end of the earth to the other).

For you are a people holy to the Lord your God. He has chosen you to be his people, prized above all others on the face of the earth.

"If you indeed obey the Lord your God and are careful to observe all his commandments I am giving you today, the Lord your God will elevate you above all the nations of the earth.

Then all the peoples of the earth will see that you belong to the Lord, and they will respect you.

"The Lord will allow you to be struck down before your enemies; you will attack them from one direction but flee from them in seven directions and will become an object of terror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

Your carcasses will be food for every bird of the sky and wild animal of the earth, and there will be no one to chase them off.

The Lord will raise up a distant nation against you, one from the other side of the earth as the eagle flies, a nation whose language you will not understand,

The Lord will scatter you among all nations, from one end of the earth to the other. There you will worship other gods that neither you nor your ancestors have known, gods of wood and stone.

with the harvest of the earth and its fullness and the pleasure of him who resided in the burning bush. May blessing rest on Joseph's head, and on the top of the head of the one set apart from his brothers.

May the firstborn of his bull bring him honor, and may his horns be those of a wild ox; with them may he gore all peoples, all the far reaches of the earth. They are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they are the thousands of Manasseh.

He has done this so all the nations of the earth might recognize the Lord's power and so you might always obey the Lord your God."

He lifts the weak from the dust; he raises the poor from the ash heap to seat them with princes and to bestow on them an honored position. The foundations of the earth belong to the Lord, and he has placed the world on them.

The Lord shatters his adversaries; he thunders against them from the heavens. The Lord executes judgment to the ends of the earth. He will strengthen his king and exalt the power of his anointed one."

Don't ever cut off your loyalty to my family, not even when the Lord has cut off every one of David's enemies from the face of the earth

I was with you wherever you went, and I defeated all your enemies before you. Now I will make you as famous as the great men of the earth.

Now the entire family has risen up against your servant, saying, 'Turn over the one who struck down his brother, so that we can execute him and avenge the death of his brother whom he killed. In so doing we will also destroy the heir.' They want to extinguish my remaining coal, leaving no one on the face of the earth to carry on the name of my husband."

People from all nations came to hear Solomon's display of wisdom; they came from all the kings of the earth who heard about his wisdom.

Then listen from your heavenly dwelling place and answer all the prayers of the foreigners. Then all the nations of the earth will acknowledge your reputation, obey you like your people Israel do, and recognize that this temple I built belongs to you.

After all, you picked them out of all the nations of the earth to be your special possession, just as you, O sovereign Lord, announced through your servant Moses when you brought our ancestors out of Egypt."

Then all the nations of the earth will recognize that the Lord is the only genuine God.

King Solomon was wealthier and wiser than any of the kings of the earth.

This sin caused Jeroboam's dynasty to come to an end and to be destroyed from the face of the earth.

Hezekiah prayed before the Lord: "Lord God of Israel, who is enthroned on the cherubs! You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the sky and the earth.

Now, O Lord our God, rescue us from his power, so that all the kingdoms of the earth will know that you, Lord, are the only God."

I was with you wherever you went and I defeated all your enemies before you. Now I will make you as famous as the great men of the earth.

Now, Lord God, may your promise to my father David be realized, for you have made me king over a great nation as numerous as the dust of the earth.

Then listen from your heavenly dwelling place and answer all the prayers of the foreigners. Then all the nations of the earth will acknowledge your reputation, obey you like your people Israel do, and recognize that this temple I built belongs to you.

King Solomon was wealthier and wiser than any of the kings of the earth.

All the kings of the earth wanted to visit Solomon to see him display his God-given wisdom.

They talked about the God of Jerusalem as if he were one of the man-made gods of the nations of the earth.

It read: "This is what King Cyrus of Persia says: 'The Lord God of the heavens has given to me all the kingdoms of the earth. He has appointed me to build for him a temple in Jerusalem in Judah. May the Lord your God energize you who belong to his people, so you may be able to go back there!"

"Thus says King Cyrus of Persia: "'The Lord God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth. He has instructed me to build a temple for him in Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

with kings and counselors of the earth who built for themselves places now desolate,

You will laugh at destruction and famine and need not be afraid of the beasts of the earth.

You will also know that your children will be numerous, and your descendants like the grass of the earth.

Indeed, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth others spring up.

He deprives the leaders of the earth of their understanding; he makes them wander in a trackless desert waste.

For he looks to the ends of the earth and observes everything under the heavens.

who teaches us more than the wild animals of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?'

Under the whole heaven he lets it go, even his lightning to the far corners of the earth.

"Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell me, if you possess understanding!

that it might seize the corners of the earth, and shake the wicked out of it?

Have you considered the vast expanses of the earth? Tell me, if you know it all!

The kings of the earth form a united front; the rulers collaborate against the Lord and his anointed king.

Ask me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the ends of the earth as your personal property.

So now, you kings, do what is wise; you rulers of the earth, submit to correction!

Let all the people of the earth acknowledge the Lord and turn to him! Let all the nations worship you!

All of the thriving people of the earth will join the celebration and worship; all those who are descending into the grave will bow before him, including those who cannot preserve their lives.

The nobles of the nations assemble, along with the people of the God of Abraham, for God has authority over the rulers of the earth. He is highly exalted!

The praise you receive as far away as the ends of the earth is worthy of your reputation, O God. You execute justice!

Angrily wipe them out! Wipe them out so they vanish! Let them know that God rules in Jacob and to the ends of the earth! (Selah)

Enemies seek to destroy my life, but they will descend into the depths of the earth.

You answer our prayers by performing awesome acts of deliverance, O God, our savior. All the ends of the earth trust in you, as well as those living across the wide seas.

May God bless us! Then all the ends of the earth will give him the honor he deserves.

O kingdoms of the earth, sing to God! Sing praises to the Lord, (Selah)

Though you have allowed me to experience much trouble and distress, revive me once again! Bring me up once again from the depths of the earth!

May he rule from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth!

May there be an abundance of grain in the earth; on the tops of the mountains may it sway! May its fruit trees flourish like the forests of Lebanon! May its crops be as abundant as the grass of the earth!

You set up all the boundaries of the earth; you created the cycle of summer and winter.

Remember your covenant promises, for the dark regions of the earth are full of places where violence rules.

For the Lord holds in his hand a cup full of foaming wine mixed with spices, and pours it out. Surely all the wicked of the earth will slurp it up and drink it to its very last drop."

when God arose to execute judgment, and to deliver all the oppressed of the earth. (Selah)

He humbles princes; the kings of the earth regard him as awesome.

They have given the corpses of your servants to the birds of the sky; the flesh of your loyal followers to the beasts of the earth.

They neither know nor understand. They stumble around in the dark, while all the foundations of the earth crumble.

I will appoint him to be my firstborn son, the most exalted of the earth's kings.

Rise up, O judge of the earth! Pay back the proud!

The depths of the earth are in his hand, and the mountain peaks belong to him.

He remains loyal and faithful to the family of Israel. All the ends of the earth see our God deliver us.

The nations will respect the reputation of the Lord, and all the kings of the earth will respect his splendor,

You remove all the wicked of the earth like slag. Therefore I love your rules.

He causes the clouds to arise from the end of the earth, makes lightning bolts accompany the rain, and brings the wind out of his storehouses.

Let all the kings of the earth give thanks to you, O Lord, when they hear the words you speak.

my bones were not hidden from you, when I was made in secret and sewed together in the depths of the earth.

you kings of the earth and all you nations, you princes and all you leaders on the earth,

By wisdom the Lord laid the foundation of the earth; he established the heavens by understanding.

when he gave the sea his decree that the waters should not pass over his command, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,