Jeremiah 27:5

Good News Translation

“By my great power and strength I created the world, human beings, and all the animals that live on the earth; and I give it to anyone I choose.

Cross References

Genesis 1:25

So God made them all, and he was pleased with what he saw.

Genesis 9:6

Human beings were made like God, so whoever murders one of them will be killed by someone else.

Ezra 1:2

“This is the command of Cyrus, Emperor of Persia. The Lord, the God of Heaven, has made me ruler over the whole world and has given me the responsibility of building a temple for him in Jerusalem in Judah.

Nehemiah 9:22

“You let them conquer nations and kingdoms, lands that bordered their own. They conquered the land of Heshbon, where Sihon ruled, and the land of Bashan, where Og was king.

Psalm 102:25

long ago you created the earth, and with your own hands you made the heavens.

Psalm 96:5

The gods of all other nations are only idols, but the Lord created the heavens.

Exodus 20:11

In six days I, the Lord, made the earth, the sky, the seas, and everything in them, but on the seventh day I rested. That is why I, the Lord, blessed the Sabbath and made it holy.

Exodus 6:6

So tell the Israelites that I say to them, ‘I am the Lord; I will rescue you and set you free from your slavery to the Egyptians. I will raise my mighty arm to bring terrible punishment upon them, and I will save you.

Isaiah 42:5

God created the heavens and stretched them out; he fashioned the earth and all that lives there; he gave life and breath to all its people. And now the Lord God says to his servant,

Isaiah 44:24

“I am the Lord, your savior; I am the one who created you. I am the Lord, the Creator of all things. I alone stretched out the heavens; when I made the earth, no one helped me.

Isaiah 45:12

I am the one who made the earth and created human beings to live there. By my power I stretched out the heavens; I control the sun, the moon, and the stars.

Isaiah 48:13

My hands made the earth's foundations and spread the heavens out. When I summon earth and sky, they come at once and present themselves.

Isaiah 51:13

Have you forgotten the Lord who made you, who stretched out the heavens and laid the earth's foundations? Why should you live in constant fear of the fury of those who oppress you, of those who are ready to destroy you? Their fury can no longer touch you.

Jeremiah 27:4

The Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, told me to command them to tell their kings that the Lord had said:

Jeremiah 32:17

“Sovereign Lord, you made the earth and the sky by your great power and might; nothing is too difficult for you.

Jeremiah 51:15

The Lord made the earth by his power; by his wisdom he created the world and stretched out the heavens.

Daniel 2:38

He has made you ruler of all the inhabited earth and ruler over all the animals and birds. You are the head of gold.

Daniel 4:14

He proclaimed in a loud voice, ‘Cut the tree down and chop off its branches; strip off its leaves and scatter its fruit. Drive the animals from under it and the birds out of its branches.

Daniel 4:17

This is the decision of the alert and watchful angels. So then, let all people everywhere know that the Supreme God has power over human kingdoms and that he can give them to anyone he chooses—even to those who are least important.’

Daniel 4:22

“Your Majesty, you are the tree, tall and strong. You have grown so great that you reach the sky, and your power extends over the whole world.

Daniel 4:25

You will be driven away from human society and will live with wild animals. For seven years you will eat grass like an ox and sleep in the open air, where the dew will fall on you. Then you will admit that the Supreme God controls all human kingdoms and that he can give them to anyone he chooses.

Daniel 5:18

“The Supreme God made your father Nebuchadnezzar a great king and gave him dignity and majesty.

Acts 14:15

“Why are you doing this? We ourselves are only human beings like you! We are here to announce the Good News, to turn you away from these worthless things to the living God, who made heaven, earth, sea, and all that is in them.

Acts 17:24

God, who made the world and everything in it, is Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples made by human hands.

Acts 17:26

From one human being he created all races of people and made them live throughout the whole earth. He himself fixed beforehand the exact times and the limits of the places where they would live.

Deuteronomy 2:19

You will then be near the land of the Ammonites, the descendants of Lot. Don't trouble them or start a war against them, because I am not going to give you any of the land that I have given them.’” (

Deuteronomy 2:21

They were as tall as the Anakim. There were many of them, and they were a mighty race. But the Lord destroyed them, so that the Ammonites took over their land and settled there.

Deuteronomy 2:7

“Remember how the Lord your God has blessed you in everything that you have done. He has taken care of you as you wandered through this vast desert. He has been with you these forty years, and you have had everything you needed.

Deuteronomy 2:9

The Lord said to me, ‘Don't trouble the people of Moab, the descendants of Lot, or start a war against them. I have given them the city of Ar, and I am not going to give you any of their land.’” (

Deuteronomy 32:8

The Most High assigned nations their lands; he determined where peoples should live. He assigned to each nation a heavenly being,

Deuteronomy 4:17

animal or bird,

Deuteronomy 4:25

“Even when you have been in the land a long time and have children and grandchildren, do not sin by making for yourselves an idol in any form at all. This is evil in the Lord's sight, and it will make him angry.

Deuteronomy 4:32

“Search the past, the time before you were born, all the way back to the time when God created human beings on the earth. Search the entire earth. Has anything as great as this ever happened before? Has anyone ever heard of anything like this?

Deuteronomy 4:35

The Lord has shown you this, to prove to you that he alone is God and that there is no other.

Deuteronomy 5:16

“‘Respect your father and your mother, as I, the Lord your God, command you, so that all may go well with you and so that you may live a long time in the land that I am giving you.

Deuteronomy 9:29

After all, these are the people whom you chose to be your own and whom you brought out of Egypt by your great power and might.’

Colossians 1:16

For through him God created everything in heaven and on earth, the seen and the unseen things, including spiritual powers, lords, rulers, and authorities. God created the whole universe through him and for him.

Hebrews 1:2

but in these last days he has spoken to us through his Son. He is the one through whom God created the universe, the one whom God has chosen to possess all things at the end.

Revelation 4:11

“Our Lord and God! You are worthy to receive glory, honor, and power. For you created all things, and by your will they were given existence and life.”