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Jer. 10:12 KJV (With Strong’s)

Hew hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.

Jer. 51:15‑19• ¹⁵He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.
¹⁶When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens; and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth: he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.
¹⁷Every man is brutish by his knowledge; every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
¹⁸They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
¹⁹The portion of Jacob is not like them; for he is the former of all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: Jehovah of hosts is his name. (Jer. 51:15‑19)

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hath made.

Jer. 32:17• ¹⁷Ah Lord Jehovah! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee: (Jer. 32:17)

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Gen. 1:1,6‑9• ¹In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
⁶And God said, Let an expanse be in the midst of the waters, and dividing be between waters and waters.
⁷And God made the expanse, and divided between the waters that [are] under the expanse and the waters that [are] above the expanse: and it was so.
⁸And God called the expanse Heavens. And there was evening and there was morning, a second day,
⁹And God said, Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together to one place, and let the dry [land] appear. And it was so. (Gen. 1:1,6‑9)

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Job 38:4‑7• ⁴Where wast thou when I founded the earth?{HR}Declare if thou hast understanding.
⁵Who fixed its measure that thou shouldest know,{HR}Or who stretched the line upon it?
⁶Whereon are its sockets sunken,{HR}Or who laid down its corner-stone,
⁷When the morning stars sang together,{HR}And all the sons of God shouted for joy? (Job 38:4‑7)

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Psa. 33:6• ⁶By the word of Jehovah the heavens were made,{HR}And all their host by the breath of his mouth; (Psa. 33:6)

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Psa. 136:5‑6• ⁵To him that by understanding made the heavens;{HR}For his mercy [is] forever.
⁶To him that spread the earth upon the waters;{HR}For his mercy [is] forever. (Psa. 136:5‑6)

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Psa. 146:5‑6• ⁵Blessed he, whose help [is] Jacob's God ,{HR}Whose hope [is] in Jehovah his God,
⁶Who made heavens and earth,{HR}The sea and all that [is] in them;{HR}The keeper of truth forever; (Psa. 146:5‑6)

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Psa. 148:4‑5• ⁴Praise him, ye heavens of heavens,{HR}And ye waters that [are] above the heavens.
⁵Let them praise the name of Jehovah,{HR}For he commanded, and they were created; (Psa. 148:4‑5)

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John 1:3• ³All things were made by him, and without him not one thing was made which hath been made. (John 1:3)

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Col. 1:16• ¹⁶for by him was created the universe, the things in the heavens and those on the earth, the seen and the unseen, whether thrones, or lordships, or principalities, or authorities. The universe has been created through him and for him. (Col. 1:16)

established.

Psa. 24:2• ²For he hath founded it upon the seas,{HR}And upon the rivers he establisheth it. (Psa. 24:2)

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Psa. 78:69• ⁶⁹And he built his sanctuary like high [places],{HR}Like the earth he founded forever. (Psa. 78:69)

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Psa. 93:1• ¹Jehovah reigneth; [with] majesty he is clothed,{HR}[With] strength he girdeth himself:{HR}Yea the world is established,{HR}It shall not be moved. (Psa. 93:1)

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Psa. 119:90• ⁹⁰To generation and generation [is] thy faithfulness.{HR}Thou hast established the earth, and it standeth. (Psa. 119:90)

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Prov. 3:19• ¹⁹Jehovah by wisdom founded the earth;{HR}By understanding he established the heavens. (Prov. 3:19)

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Prov. 30:4• ⁴{i}Who hath ascended up into the heavens, and descended?{HR}Who hath gathered the wind in his fists?{HR}Who hath bound the waters in a mantle?{HR}Who hath established all the ends of the earth?{HR}What is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou knowest?{/i} (Prov. 30:4)

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Isa. 45:18• ¹⁸For thus saith Jehovah that created the heavens, God himself that formed the earth and made it; he that established it, not a waste he created it; he formed it to be inhabited: I [am] Jehovah; and there is none else. (Isa. 45:18)

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Isa. 49:8• ⁸Thus saith Jehovah, In an acceptable time have I answered thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the land, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages; (Isa. 49:8)

stretched.

Job 9:8• ⁸Spreading out the heavens himself alone,{HR}And treading on the heights of the sea, (Job 9:8)

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Job 26:7• ⁷He spreadeth the north over the void,{HR}He hangeth the earth upon nothing. (Job 26:7)

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Psa. 104:2,24• ²Wearing light as the robe,{HR}Spreading heavens as the curtains;
²⁴How manifold are thy works, O Jehovah!{HR}In wisdom hast thou wrought them all:{HR}The earth is full of thy riches. (Psa. 104:2,24)

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Isa. 40:22• ²²[It is] he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof [are] as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a veil, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: (Isa. 40:22)

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Isa. 42:5• ⁵Thus saith God Jehovah, he that created the heavens, and stretched them forth; he that spread abroad the earth and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein. (Isa. 42:5)

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Isa. 44:24• ²⁴Thus saith Jehovah, thy Redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I [am] Jehovah the maker of all [things]; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself; (Isa. 44:24)

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Isa. 45:12• ¹²I have made the earth, and created man upon it; I, [even] my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded. (Isa. 45:12)

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Isa. 48:13• ¹³Yea, my hand hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spread out the heavens: I call unto them, they stand up together. (Isa. 48:13)

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Zech. 12:1• ¹The burden of the word of Jehovah for Israel, saith Jehovah, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him. (Zech. 12:1)

J. N. Darby Translation

He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his understanding.

W. Kelly Translation

He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his understanding.

WK Verse Note

(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)