'Earth' in the Bible

All memory of him perishes from the earth;he has no name anywhere.

Don’t you know that ever since antiquity,from the time man was placed on earth,

The heavens will expose his iniquity,and the earth will rise up against him.

He stretches the northern skies over empty space;He hangs the earth on nothing.

Food may come from the earth,but below the surface the earth is transformed as by fire.

For He looks to the ends of the earthand sees everything under the heavens.

Who gave Him authority over the earth?Who put Him in charge of the entire world?

who gives us more understanding than the animals of the earthand makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?”

He lets it loose beneath the entire sky;His lightning to the ends of the earth.

For He says to the snow, “Fall to the earth,”and the torrential rains, His mighty torrential rains,

Where were you when I established the earth?Tell Me, if you have understanding.

so it may seize the edges of the earthand shake the wicked out of it?

The earth is changed as clay is by a seal;its hills stand out like the folds of a garment.

Have you comprehended the extent of the earth?Tell Me, if you know all this.

What road leads to the place where light is dispersed?Where is the source of the east wind that spreads across the earth?

Do you know the laws of heaven?Can you impose its authority on earth?

He has no equal on earth—a creature devoid of fear!

The kings of the earth take their stand,and the rulers conspire togetheragainst the Lord and His Anointed One:

Ask of Me,and I will make the nations Your inheritanceand the ends of the earth Your possession.

So now, kings, be wise;receive instruction, you judges of the earth.

For the choir director: on the Gittith. A Davidic psalm.Yahweh, our Lord,how magnificent is Your name throughout the earth!You have covered the heavens with Your majesty.

Yahweh, our Lord,how magnificent is Your name throughout the earth!

doing justice for the fatherless and the oppressedso that men of the earth may terrify them no more.

Then the earth shook and quaked;the foundations of the mountains trembled;they shook because He burned with anger.

Their message has gone out to all the earth,and their words to the ends of the world.In the heavens He has pitched a tent for the sun.

You will wipe their descendants from the earthand their offspring from the human race.

All the ends of the earth will rememberand turn to the Lord.All the families of the nationswill bow down before You,

All who prosper on earth will eat and bow down;all those who go down to the dustwill kneel before Him—even the one who cannot preserve his life.

A Davidic psalm.The earth and everything in it,the world and its inhabitants,belong to the Lord;

He loves righteousness and justice;the earth is full of the Lord’s unfailing love.

Let the whole earth tremble before the Lord;let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him.

He gazes on all the inhabitants of the earthfrom His dwelling place.

The face of the Lord is setagainst those who do what is evil,to erase all memory of them from the earth.

Therefore we will not be afraid,though the earth tremblesand the mountains toppleinto the depths of the seas,

Nations rage, kingdoms topple;the earth melts when He lifts His voice.

Come, see the works of the Lord,who brings devastation on the earth.

He makes wars cease throughout the earth.He shatters bows and cuts spears to pieces;He burns up the chariots.

“Stop your fighting—and know that I am God,exalted among the nations, exalted on the earth.”

For Yahweh, the Most High, is awe-inspiring,a great King over all the earth.

Sing a song of wisdom,for God is King of all the earth.

The nobles of the peoples have assembledwith the people of the God of Abraham.For the leaders of the earth belong to God;He is greatly exalted.

rising splendidly,is the joy of the whole earth.Mount Zion on the slopes of the northis the city of the great King.

Your name, God, like Your praise,reaches to the ends of the earth;Your right hand is filled with justice.

A psalm of Asaph.Yahweh, the God of gods speaks;He summons the earth from east to west.

On high, He summons heaven and earthin order to judge His people.

God, be exalted above the heavens;let Your glory be over the whole earth.

God, be exalted above the heavens;let Your glory be over the whole earth.

Then people will say,“Yes, there is a reward for the righteous!There is a God who judges on earth!”

Consume them in rage;consume them until they are gone.Then people will know throughout the earththat God rules over Jacob.Selah

I call to You from the ends of the earthwhen my heart is without strength.Lead me to a rock that is high above me,

But those who seek to destroy my lifewill go into the depths of the earth.

You answer us in righteousness,with awe-inspiring works,God of our salvation,the hope of all the ends of the earthand of the distant seas.

You visit the earth and water it abundantly,enriching it greatly.God’s stream is filled with water,for You prepare the earth in this way,providing people with grain.

For the choir director. A song. A psalm.Shout joyfully to God, all the earth!

All the earth will worship Youand sing praise to You.They will sing praise to Your name.”Selah

so that Your way may be known on earth,Your salvation among all nations.

Let the nations rejoice and shout for joy,for You judge the peoples with fairnessand lead the nations on earth.Selah

The earth has produced its harvest;God, our God, blesses us.

God will bless us,and all the ends of the earth will fear Him.

the earth trembled and the skies poured down rainbefore God, the God of Sinai,before God, the God of Israel.

Sing to God, you kingdoms of the earth;sing praise to the Lord,Selah

Let heaven and earth praise Him,the seas and everything that moves in them,

You caused me to experiencemany troubles and misfortunes,but You will revive me again.You will bring me up again,even from the depths of the earth.

May he be like rain that falls on the cut grass,like spring showers that water the earth.

May he rule from sea to seaand from the Euphratesto the ends of the earth.

May His glorious name be praised forever;the whole earth is filled with His glory.Amen and amen.

They set their mouths against heaven,and their tongues strut across the earth.

Who do I have in heaven but You?And I desire nothing on earth but You.

God my King is from ancient times,performing saving acts on the earth.

You set all the boundaries of the earth;You made summer and winter.

When the earth and all its inhabitants shake,I am the One who steadies its pillars.Selah

For there is a cup in the Lord’s hand,full of wine blended with spices, and He pours from it.All the wicked of the earth will drink,draining it to the dregs.

From heaven You pronounced judgment.The earth feared and grew quiet

when God rose up to judgeand to save all the lowly of the earth.Selah

He humbles the spirit of leaders;He is feared by the kings of the earth.

The sound of Your thunder was in the whirlwind;lightning lit up the world.The earth shook and quaked.

He built His sanctuary like the heights,like the earth that He established forever.

They gave the corpses of Your servantsto the birds of the sky for food,the flesh of Your godly onesto the beasts of the earth.

They do not know or understand;they wander in darkness.All the foundations of the earth are shaken.

Rise up, God, judge the earth,for all the nations belong to You.

May they know that You alone—whose name is Yahweh—are the Most High over all the earth.

Truth will spring up from the earth,and righteousness will look down from heaven.

The heavens are Yours; the earth also is Yours.The world and everything in it—You founded them.

I will also make him My firstborn,greatest of the kings of the earth.

Before the mountains were born,before You gave birth to the earth and the world,from eternity to eternity, You are God.

Rise up, Judge of the earth;repay the proud what they deserve.

The depths of the earth are in His hand,and the mountain peaks are His.

Sing a new song to the Lord;sing to the Lord, all the earth.

Worship the Lord in the splendor of His holiness;tremble before Him, all the earth.

Let the heavens be glad and the earth rejoice;let the sea and all that fills it resound.

before the Lord, for He is coming—for He is coming to judge the earth.He will judge the world with righteousnessand the peoples with His faithfulness.

The Lord reigns! Let the earth rejoice;let the many coasts and islands be glad.

His lightning lights up the world;the earth sees and trembles.

The mountains melt like waxat the presence of the Lord—at the presence of the Lord of all the earth.

For You, Lord,are the Most High over all the earth;You are exalted above all the gods.

He has remembered His loveand faithfulness to the house of Israel;all the ends of the earthhave seen our God’s victory.

Shout to the Lord, all the earth;be jubilant, shout for joy, and sing.

before the Lord,for He is coming to judge the earth.He will judge the world righteouslyand the peoples fairly.

The Lord reigns! Let the peoples tremble.He is enthroned above the cherubim.Let the earth quake.

A psalm of thanksgiving.Shout triumphantly to the Lord, all the earth.