can you, with Him, stretch out the skies, strong as a mirror of molten metal?
Isaiah 48:13 - Tree of Life Version Surely My hand founded the earth, My right hand spread out the heavens. When I call to them, they stand together. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Mine hand also hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Yes, My hand has laid the foundation of the earth, and My right hand has spread out the heavens; when I call to them, they stand forth together [to execute My decrees]. American Standard Version (1901) Yea, my hand hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spread out the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together. Common English Bible My hand founded the earth; my strong hand spread out the heavens. When I call to them, they all stand up. Catholic Public Domain Version Also, my hand has founded the earth, and my right hand has measured the heavens. I will call them, and they will stand together. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version My hand also hath founded the earth, and my right hand hath measured the heavens: I shall call them, and they shall stand together. |
can you, with Him, stretch out the skies, strong as a mirror of molten metal?
I say, “My God, do not take me up in the middle of my days. Your years endure through all generations!
He determines the number of the stars. He gives them all their names.
For in six days Adonai made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested on the seventh day. Thus Adonai blessed Yom Shabbat, and made it holy.
Who has measured the waters in the palm of His hand, or measured out heaven with a span, or calculated the dust of the earth in a measure, or weighed the mountains in scales, or the hills in a balance?
Do you not know? Have you not heard? Has it not been told to you from the beginning? Have you not understood from the foundations of the earth?
He sits above the circle of the earth— its inhabitants are like grasshoppers— He stretches out the skies like a curtain, spreads them out like a tent to dwell in.
Lift up your eyes on high, and see! Who created these? The One who brings out their host by number, the One who calls them all by name. Because of His great strength and vast power, not one is missing.
Thus says God, Adonai, who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and what comes from it, who gives breath to the people on it, and Ruach to those who walk in it—
Thus says Adonai, your Redeemer, who formed you from the womb: “I am Adonai, Maker of all things, stretching out the heavens alone, spreading the earth abroad by Myself,
I made the earth and created man on it. My hands stretched out the heavens and I commanded all their host.
For thus says Adonai— He is God who fashioned the heavens, who formed the earth and made it, He established it and did not create it desolate but formed it to be inhabited— “I am Adonai—there is no other!”
But you forgot Adonai your Maker, who stretched out the heavens and laid the foundations of the earth. Are you in constant dread all day because of the fury of the oppressor as he makes ready to destroy? But where is the fury of the oppressor?
One made the earth by His power, set up the world by His wisdom, and spread out the heavens by His knowledge.
(as it is written, “I have made you a father of many nations”). He is our father in the sight of God in whom he trusted, who gives life to the dead and calls into existence that which does not exist.