Psalm 115:16

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¹⁶The highest heavens belong to the Lord,^(A)
but the earth he has given^(B) to mankind.

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Psalm 8:6

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⁶You made them rulers^(A) over the works of your hands;^(B)
you put everything under their^[a] feet:^(C)

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Footnotes

Psalm 8:6 Or made him ruler . . . ; / . . . his

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Psalm 89:11

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¹¹The heavens are yours,^(A) and yours also the earth;^(B)
you founded the world and all that is in it.^(C)

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Genesis 1:28-30

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²⁸God blessed them and said to them,^(A) “Be fruitful and increase in number;^(B) fill the earth^(C) and subdue it. Rule over^(D) the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky and over every living creature that moves on the ground.^(E)”

²⁹Then God said, “I give you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food.^(F) ³⁰And to all the beasts of the earth and all the birds in the sky and all the creatures that move along the ground—everything that has the breath of life^(G) in it—I give every green plant for food.^(H)” And it was so.

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Jeremiah 27:5-6

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⁵With my great power and outstretched arm^(A) I made^(B) the earth and its people and the animals^(C) that are on it, and I give^(D) it to anyone I please. ⁶Now I will give all your countries into the hands of my servant^(E) Nebuchadnezzar^(F) king of Babylon; I will make even the wild animals subject to him.^(G)

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Genesis 9:1-3

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God’s Covenant With Noah

9 Then God blessed Noah and his sons, saying to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number and fill the earth.^(A) ²The fear and dread of you will fall on all the beasts of the earth, and on all the birds in the sky, on every creature that moves along the ground, and on all the fish in the sea; they are given into your hands.^(B) ³Everything that lives and moves about will be food for you.^(C) Just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you everything.^(D)

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Deuteronomy 32:8

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⁸When the Most High^(A) gave the nations their inheritance,
when he divided all mankind,^(B)
he set up boundaries^(C) for the peoples
according to the number of the sons of Israel.^[a]^(D)