Psalm 115:16

New American Bible - revised edition

The heavens belong to the Lord, but he has given the earth to the children of Adam.

Cross References

Psalm 144:5

Lord, incline your heavens and come down; touch the mountains and make them smoke.

Psalm 148:4

Praise him, highest heavens, you waters above the heavens.

Psalm 8:6

Yet you have made him little less than a god, crowned him with glory and honor.

Psalm 89:11

You crush Rahab with a mortal blow; with your strong arm you scatter your foes.

Psalm 89:12

Yours are the heavens, yours the earth; you founded the world and everything in it.

Isaiah 45:18

For thus says the Lord, The creator of the heavens, who is God, The designer and maker of the earth who established it, Not as an empty waste did he create it, but designing it to be lived in: I am the Lord, and there is no other.

Isaiah 66:1

Thus says the Lord: The heavens are my throne, the earth, my footstool. What house can you build for me? Where is the place of my rest?

Lamentations 3:66

Pursue them in wrath and destroy them from under the Lord’s heaven!

John 14:2

In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places. If there were not, would I have told you that I am going to prepare a place for you?

Deuteronomy 10:14

Look, the heavens, even the highest heavens, belong to the Lord, your God, as well as the earth and everything on it.

Deuteronomy 32:8

When the Most High allotted each nation its heritage, when he separated out human beings, He set up the boundaries of the peoples after the number of the divine beings;