'Skies' in the Bible

These are the records of the universe at its creation. Onthe day that the LORD God made the earth and skies,

May the LORD grant you dew from the skies, and from the fertile land; may he grant you abundant grain and fresh wine.

At this, his father Isaac replied to him, "Look! Away from the fertile land will be your dwellings; away from the dew of the skies above.

"You are not to craft for yourselves an idol or anything resembling what is in the skies above, or on earth beneath, or in the water sources under the earth.

They saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was like a paved work of sapphire stone, like the skies for clearness.

""You are not to craft for yourselves an idol resembling what is in the skies above, or on earth beneath, or in the water sources under the earth.

There is none like the God of Jeshurun, Riding the heavens in thy help, And in His excellency the skies.

So Israel dwells securely;Jacob lives untroubledin a land of grain and new wine;even his skies drip with dew.

And he made darkness pavilions round about him, dark waters, and thick clouds of the skies.

When the skies are shut and there is no rain,because they have sinned against You,and they pray toward this placeand praise Your name,and they turn from their sinsbecause You are afflicting them,

When the skies are shut and there is no rainbecause they have sinned against You,and they pray toward this placeand praise Your name,and they turn from their sinsbecause You are afflicting them,

"I have heard your prayer and have chosen this place for a sacrificial temple to me. Whenever I close the skies so there is no rain, or whenever I command locusts to lay waste to the land, or whenever I send epidemics among my people,

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

He clears the skies with his wind; his hands have pierced the fleeing serpent.

It has been concealed from the sight of every living creature and hidden even from the birds in the skies.

Look unto the heavens and see; and survey the skies: they are higher than thou.

Which the skies pour down and drop upon man abundantly.

can you help God spread out the skiesas hard as a cast metal mirror?

Now men cannot even look at the sunwhen it is in the skies,after a wind has swept through and cleared them away.

He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.

Lord, Your faithful love reaches to heaven,Your faithfulness to the clouds.

For your gracious love is great, extending even to the heavens, and your truth even to the skies.

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

Ascribe power to God, whose glory is over Israel, whose power is in the skies.

Your justice, O God, extends to the skies above; you have done great things. O God, who can compare to you?

The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: thine arrows also went abroad.

Yet he commanded the skies above and the doors of the heavens to open,

He made the east wind blow in the skiesand drove the south wind by His might.

to give the corpses of your servants as food for the birds of the skies and the flesh of your godly ones to the beasts of the earth;

For I say, "Loyal love is permanently established; in the skies you set up your faithfulness."

For who in the skies can compare with the Lord?Who among the heavenly beings is like the Lord?

I will give him an eternal dynasty, and make his throne as enduring as the skies above.

it will remain stable, like the moon, his throne will endure like the skies." (Selah)

In earlier times you established the earth; the skies are your handiwork.

For as the skies are high above the earth, so his loyal love towers over his faithful followers.

He covers himself with light as if it were a garment. He stretches out the skies like a tent curtain,

For Your lovingkindness is great above the heavens,And Your truth reaches to the skies.

Give praise to the Lord. Let the Lord be praised from the heavens: give him praise in the skies.

By his knowledge the deeps were broken up, and the skies drop down the dew.

when He placed the skies above,when the fountains of the ocean gushed out,

Like cloudy skies and wind that produce no rain, so is the one who boasts of a gift not given.

All the heavenly bodies will dissolve.The skies will roll up like a scroll,and their stars will all witheras leaves wither on the vine,and foliage on the fig tree.

Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and let righteousness spring up together; I the LORD have created it.

I myself made the earth and personally created humankind upon it. My own hands stretched out the skies; I marshaled all their starry hosts."

I clothe the skies with darkness and make sackcloth their covering."

Because of this, the earth will mourn;the skies above will grow dark.I have spoken; I have planned,and I will not relent or turn back from it.

The Lord is the one who by his power made the earth. He is the one who by his wisdom established the world. And by his understanding he spread out the skies.

Can any of the worthless idols of the nations bring rain?Or can the skies alone give showers?Are You not the Lord our God?We therefore put our hope in You,for You have done all these things.

We would have healed Babylon, but she is not healed: forsake her, and let us go every one into his own country: for her judgment reacheth unto heaven, and is lifted up even to the skies.

I will leave you in the wilderness, you and all the fish of your waterways; you will fall in the open field and will not be gathered up or collected. I have given you as food to the beasts of the earth and the birds of the skies.

Daniel said, "I observed the vision during the night. Look! The four winds of the skies were stirring up the Mediterranean Sea.

You have increased your merchants more than the stars of the skies. The grasshopper strips, and flees away.

God comes from Teman, the sovereign one from Mount Paran. Selah. His splendor covers the skies, his glory fills the earth.

That day will be a day of God's anger, a day of distress and hardship, a day of devastation and ruin, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and dark skies,

So on your account,the skies have withheld the dewand the land its crops.

“For they will sow in peace: the vine will yield its fruit, the land will yield its produce, and the skies will yield their dew. I will give the remnant of this people all these things as an inheritance.

Then he prayed again, and the skies poured out rain, and the ground produced its crops.