Psalms 33:6
By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and all the stars by the breath of His mouth.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
In Context
5The LORD loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of His loving devotion.
7He piles up the waters of the sea; He puts the depths into storehouses.
Cross References
Genesis 1:6And God said, “Let there be an expanse between the waters, to separate the waters from the waters.”
Genesis 2:7Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.
Deuteronomy 4:19When you look to the heavens and see the sun and moon and stars—all the host of heaven—do not be enticed to bow down and worship what the LORD your God has apportioned to all the nations under heaven.
Job 33:4The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.
Psalms 104:30When You send Your Spirit, they are created, and You renew the face of the earth.
Psalms 148:5Let them praise the name of the LORD, for He gave the command and they were created.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 33:2-12
An Exhortation to Praise God. 1 Rejoice in the Lord , O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright. 2 Praise the Lord with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings. 3 Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise. 4 For the word of the Lord is right; and all his works are done in truth. 5 He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the Lord . 6 By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of… Read the whole commentary →