Who alonestretchesout the heavensAnd tramplesdownthe wavesof the sea;
In the beginningGodcreatedthe heavensand the earth.
For allthe godsof the peoplesare idols,But the LORDmadethe heavens.
"By His breaththe heavensare cleared;His handhas piercedthe fleeingserpent.
"He stretchesout the northoveremptyspaceAnd hangsthe earthon nothing.
"Can you, with Him, spreadout the skies,Strongas a moltenmirror?
And I said,'Thusfaryou shall come,but nofarther;And hereshall your proudwavesstop'?
"Have you enteredinto the springsof the seaOr walkedin the recessesof the deep?
By the wordof the LORDthe heavenswere made,And by the breathof His mouthalltheir host.
Your waywas in the seaAnd Your pathsin the mightywaters,And Your footprintsmay not be known.
It is He who sitsabovethe circleof the earth,And its inhabitantsare like grasshoppers,Who stretchesout the heavenslike a curtainAnd spreadsthem out like a tentto dwellin.
ThussaysGodthe LORD,Who createdthe heavensand stretchedthem out, Who spreadout the earthand its offspring,Who givesbreathto the peopleon it And spiritto those who walkin it,
Thussaysthe LORD,your Redeemer,and the one who formedyou from the womb,"I, the LORD,am the makerof allthings,Stretchingout the heavensby MyselfAnd spreadingout the earthallalone,
That you have forgottenthe LORDyour Maker,Who stretchedout the heavensAnd laidthe foundationsof the earth,That you fearcontinuallyalldaylong becauseof the furyof the oppressor,As he makesreadyto destroy?But whereis the furyof the oppressor?
Thusyou shall sayto them, "The godsthat did not makethe heavensand the earthwill perishfrom the earthand from underthe heavens."
[It is] He who madethe earthby His power,Who establishedthe worldby His wisdom;And by His understandingHe has stretchedout the heavens.
[It is] He who madethe earthby His power,Who establishedthe worldby His wisdom,And by His understandingHe stretchedout the heavens.
The burdenof the wordof the LORDconcerningIsrael.[Thus] declaresthe LORDwho stretchesout the heavens,laysthe foundationof the earth,and formsthe spiritof manwithinhim,
Then,when they had rowedaboutthreeorfour miles,they sawJesuswalkingon the seaand drawingnearto the boat;and they were frightened.
