Psalms 33:6
By his word the heavens were made, all their host by the breath of his mouth.
Open English Bible (US)
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
5Justice and right he loves; the earth is full of his kindness.
7He gathers the sea in a bottle, the ocean he puts into store-houses.
Cross References
Genesis 1:6Then God said, “Let there be a dome between the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.”
Genesis 2:7Then the Lord God molded a human being out of dust taken from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and he became a living being.
Psalms 104:30But a breath from your lips creates them, and renews the face of the earth.
Psalms 148:5Let them praise the name of the Lord, for at his command they were made.
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 →