Isaiah 42:5

Modern English Version

Thus says God the Lord, who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread forth the earth and that which comes out of it, who gives breath to the people on it, and spirit to those who walk in it:

Cross References

Genesis 1:1

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

Genesis 2:7

Then the Lord God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and man became a living being.

Job 12:10

in whose hand is the soul of every living thing and the breath of all mankind?

Job 27:3

all the while my spirit is in me, and the breath of God is in my nostrils,

Job 33:4

The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty has given me life.

Job 34:14

If He sets His heart on man, if He gathers unto Himself His Spirit and His breath,

Psalm 136:6

to Him who spread out the earth above the waters, for His mercy endures forever;

Psalm 33:6

By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, and all their host by the breath of His mouth.

Psalm 96:5

For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the Lord made the heavens.

Isaiah 37:16

“O  Lord of Hosts, God of Israel, who dwells above the cherubim, You are the God, even You alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth.

Isaiah 40:12

Who has measured the waters in the hollow of His hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and calculated the dust of the earth by the measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?

Isaiah 40:22

It is He who sits upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants are as grasshoppers, who stretches out the heavens as a curtain, and spreads them out as a tent to dwell in.

Isaiah 40:26

Lift up your eyes on high, and see who has created these things, who brings out their host by number; He calls them all by name, by the greatness of His might and the strength of His power; not one of them is missing.

Isaiah 40:28

Have you not known? Have you not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, does not faint, nor is He weary? His understanding is inscrutable.

Isaiah 44:24

Thus says the Lord, your Redeemer, and He who formed you from the womb: I am the Lord who makes all things, who stretches out the heavens alone, who spreads abroad the earth by Myself,

Isaiah 45:12

I have made the earth and created man on it. I, even My hands, have stretched out the heavens, and I have ordained all their host.

Isaiah 45:18

For thus says the Lord, who created the heavens, who is God, who formed the earth and made it, who has established it, who did not create it in vain, who formed it to be inhabited: I am the Lord, and there is no other.

Isaiah 48:13

My hand also has laid the foundation of the earth, and My right hand has spanned the heavens; when I call to them, they stand up together.

Isaiah 57:16

For I will not contend forever, nor will I always be angry; for the spirit would grow faint before Me, and the souls whom I have made.

Jeremiah 10:12

He has made the earth by His power. He has established the world by His wisdom and has stretched out the heavens by His discretion.

Jeremiah 27:5

I have made the earth, the men, and the beasts which are on the ground by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and have given it to whom it seemed good to Me.

Jeremiah 32:17

Ah Lord God! Truly, You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm, and there is nothing too hard for You.

Jeremiah 38:16

So Zedekiah the king swore secretly to Jeremiah, saying, “As the Lord lives, who made our souls, I surely will not put you to death, nor will I give you into the hand of these men who seek your life.”

Ezekiel 18:4

Behold, all souls are Mine. As the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is Mine. The soul who sins shall die.

Daniel 5:23

but have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven. And they have brought the vessels of His house before you, and you and your lords, your wives and your concubines, have drunk wine in them. And you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know. And the God in whose hand is your breath, and whose are all your ways, you have not glorified.

Amos 9:6

who builds His chambers in the heavens, and founds His vault over the earth; who summons the waters of the sea, and pours them out upon the surface of the earth— the Lord is His name.

Zechariah 12:1

The oracle of the word of the Lord against Israel. Thus says the Lord, the One who stretches out the heavens and establishes the earth and forms the spirit of man within him:

Acts 17:24

“God who made the world and all things in it, being Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in temples made by hands.

Acts 17:25

Nor is He served by men’s hands, as though He needed anything, since He gives all men life and breath and all things.

Hebrews 1:2

has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, whom He has appointed heir of all things, and through whom He made the ages.