Psalm 115:16
The heavens are Yahweh’s heavens, but he has given the earth to the children of men.
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Cross references
- Psalm 8:6 You make him ruler over the works of your hands. You have put all things under his feet:
- Psalm 89:11 The heavens are yours. The earth also is yours, the world and its fullness. You have founded them.
- Genesis 1:28–30 God blessed them. God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.” God said, “Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree, which bears fruit yielding seed. It will be your food. To every animal of the earth, and to every bird of the sky, and to everything that creeps on the earth, in which there is life, I have given every green herb for food;” and it was so.