Psalms 33:6

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“By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and all the stars by the breath of His mouth.”

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BSBPD

“By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and all the stars by the breath of His mouth.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

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

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

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

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 33:6 — 19 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 1:1In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
  2. Genesis 1:6And God said, “Let there be an expanse between the waters, to separate the waters from the waters.”
  3. Genesis 2:1Thus the heavens and the earth were completed in all their vast array.
  4. Genesis 2:7Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.
  5. Genesis 6:7So the LORD said, “I will blot out man, whom I have created, from the face of the earth—every man and beast and crawling creature and bird of the air—for I am grieved that I have made them.”
  6. Deuteronomy 4:19When you look to the heavens and see the sun and moon and stars—all the host of heaven—do not be enticed to bow down and worship what the LORD your God has apportioned to all the nations under heaven.
  7. Job 26:13By His breath the skies were cleared; His hand pierced the fleeing serpent.
  8. Job 33:4The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.
  9. Psalms 33:9For He spoke, and it came to be; He commanded, and it stood firm.
  10. Psalms 104:30When You send Your Spirit, they are created, and You renew the face of the earth.
  11. Psalms 148:1Hallelujah! Praise the LORD from the heavens; praise Him in the highest places.
  12. Psalms 148:5Let them praise the name of the LORD, for He gave the command and they were created.
  13. Jeremiah 8:2They will be exposed to the sun and moon, and to all the host of heaven which they have loved, served, followed, consulted, and worshiped. Their bones will not be gathered up or buried, but will become like dung lying on the ground.
  14. Jeremiah 10:16The Portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all things, and Israel is the tribe of His inheritance— the LORD of Hosts is His name.
  15. John 1:1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
  16. John 20:22When He had said this, He breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.
  17. Romans 1:25They exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is forever worthy of praise! Amen.
  18. Hebrews 11:3By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.
  19. 2 Peter 3:5But they deliberately overlook the fact that long ago by God’s word the heavens existed and the earth was formed out of water and by water,

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