Psalm 115:16

God's Word

The highest heaven belongs to the Lord, but he has given the earth to the descendants of Adam.

Cross References

Psalm 144:5

O Lord, bend your heaven low, and come down. Touch the mountains, and they will smoke.

Psalm 148:4

Praise him, you highest heaven and the water above the sky.

Psalm 8:6

You have made him rule what your hands created. You have put everything under his control:

Psalm 89:11

The heavens are yours. The earth is also yours. You made the world and everything in it.

Psalm 89:12

You created north and south. Mount Tabor and Mount Hermon sing your name joyfully.

Isaiah 45:18

The Lord created the heavens. God formed the earth and made it. He set it up. He did not create it to be empty but formed it to be inhabited. This is what the Lord says: I am the Lord, and there is no other.

Isaiah 66:1

This is what the Lord says: Heaven is my throne. The earth is my footstool. Where can you build a house or resting place for me?

Lamentations 3:66

Pursue them in anger, and wipe them out from under the Lord’s heaven.”

John 14:2

My Father’s house has many rooms. If that were not true, would I have told you that I’m going to prepare a place for you?

Deuteronomy 10:14

Remember that the sky, the highest heaven, the earth and everything it contains belong to the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 32:8

When the Most High gave nations their land, when he divided the descendants of Adam, he set up borders for the tribes corresponding to the number of the sons of Israel.