The Garden of Eden

Thus the heavens and the earth, and (A)all the host of them, were finished.

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(A)By the word of the Lord the heavens were made,
And all the (B)host of them (C)by the breath of His mouth.

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17 It is (A)a sign between Me and the children of Israel forever; for (B)in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, and on the seventh day He rested and was refreshed.’ ”

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11 For (A)in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day. Therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and hallowed it.

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18 For thus says the Lord,
(A)Who created the heavens,
Who is God,
Who formed the earth and made it,
Who has established it,
Who did not create it [a]in vain,
Who formed it to be (B)inhabited:
(C)“I am the Lord, and there is no other.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 45:18 Or empty, a waste

Thus says God the Lord,
(A)Who created the heavens and stretched them out,
Who spread forth the earth and that which comes from it,
(B)Who gives breath to the people on it,
And spirit to those who walk on it:

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15 Then Hezekiah prayed before the Lord, and said: “O Lord God of Israel, the One (A)who dwells between the cherubim, (B)You are God, You alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth.

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12 (A)I have made the earth,
And (B)created man on it.
I—My hands—stretched out the heavens,
And (C)all their host I have commanded.

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(A)Who made heaven and earth,
The sea, and all that is in them;
Who keeps truth forever,

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The Coming Deliverance of Judah

12 The [a]burden of the word of the Lord against Israel. Thus says the Lord, (A)who stretches out the heavens, lays the foundation of the earth, and (B)forms the spirit of man within him:

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 12:1 oracle, prophecy

26 Lift up your eyes on high,
And see who has created these things,
Who brings out their host by number;
(A)He calls them all by name,
By the greatness of His might
And the strength of His power;
Not one is missing.

27 (B)Why do you say, O Jacob,
And speak, O Israel:
“My way is hidden from the Lord,
And my just claim is passed over by my God”?
28 Have you not known?
Have you not heard?
The everlasting God, the Lord,
The Creator of the ends of the earth,
Neither faints nor is weary.
(C)His understanding is unsearchable.

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(A)To Him who by wisdom made the heavens,
For His mercy endures forever;
(B)To Him who laid out the earth above the waters,
For His mercy endures forever;
(C)To Him who made great lights,
For His mercy endures forever—
(D)The sun to rule by day,
For His mercy endures forever;

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11 (A)The heavens are Yours, the earth also is Yours;
The world and all its fullness, You have founded them.
12 The north and the south, You have created them;
(B)Tabor and (C)Hermon rejoice in Your name.
13 You have a mighty arm;
Strong is Your hand, and high is Your right hand.

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For (A)He spoke, and it was done;
He commanded, and it stood fast.

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(A)You alone are the Lord;
(B)You have made heaven,
(C)The heaven of heavens, with (D)all their host,
The earth and everything on it,
The seas and all that is in them,
And You (E)preserve them all.
The host of heaven worships You.

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12 [a]Hiram also said:

(A)Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, (B)who made heaven and earth, for He has given King David a wise son, endowed with prudence and understanding, who will build a temple for the Lord and a royal house for himself!

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 2:12 Heb. Huram; cf. 1 Kin. 5:1

For we who have believed do enter that rest, as He has said:

(A)“So I swore in My wrath,
‘They shall not enter My rest,’ ”

although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.

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24 So when they heard that, they raised their voice to God with one accord and said: “Lord, (A)You are God, who made heaven and earth and the sea, and all that is in them,

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16 (A)The Portion of Jacob is not like them,
For He is the Maker of all things,
And (B)Israel is the tribe of His inheritance;
(C)The Lord of hosts is His name.

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12 He (A)has made the earth by His power,
He has (B)established the world by His wisdom,
And (C)has stretched out the heavens at His discretion.

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The Glorious New Creation

17 “For behold, I create (A)new heavens and a new earth;
And the former shall not be remembered or [a]come to mind.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 65:17 Lit. come upon the heart

13 Indeed (A)My hand has laid the foundation of the earth,
And My right hand has stretched out the heavens;
When (B)I call to them,
They stand up together.

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19 And take heed, lest you (A)lift your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun, the moon, and the stars, (B)all the host of heaven, you feel driven to (C)worship them and serve them, which the Lord your God has [a]given to all the peoples under the whole heaven as a heritage.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 4:19 divided

(A)This is the [a]history of the heavens and the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens,

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 2:4 Heb. toledoth, lit. generations

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