Psalm 115:16

Bible in Basic English 1965

The heavens are the Lord's; but the earth he has given to the children of men.

Cross References

Psalm 144:5

Come down, O Lord, from your heavens: at your touch let the mountains give out smoke.

Psalm 148:4

Give praise to him, you highest heavens, and you waters which are over the heavens.

Psalm 8:6

You have made him ruler over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet;

Psalm 89:11

Yours are the heavens, and the earth is yours; you have made the world, and everything which is in it.

Psalm 89:12

You have made the north and the south; Tabor and Hermon are sounding with joy at your name.

Isaiah 45:18

For this is the word of the Lord who made the heavens; he is God; the maker and designer of the earth; who made it not to be a waste, but as a living-place for man: I am the Lord, and there is no other.

Isaiah 66:1

The Lord says, Heaven is the seat of my power, and earth is the resting-place for my feet: what sort of house will you make for me, and what place will be my resting-place?

Lamentations 3:66

You will go after them in wrath, and put an end to them from under the heavens of the Lord.

John 14:2

In my Father's house are rooms enough; if it was not so, would I have said that I am going to make ready a place for you?

Deuteronomy 10:14

The Lord your God is ruler of heaven, of the heaven of heavens, and of the earth with everything in it.

Deuteronomy 32:8

When the Most High gave the nations their heritage, separating into groups the children of men, he had the limits of the peoples marked out, keeping in mind the number of the children of Israel.