Psalms 33:9
For at his word it came into being, at his command it stood forth.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.
In Context
8Let the whole world honor the Lord, let all who live on earth be in awe.
10The Lord frustrates the designs of the nations, what the peoples have purposed, he brings to nought,
Cross References
Genesis 1:3God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
Psalms 93:5What you have ordained is most sure; most sure shall your house stand inviolate, O Lord, for ever and ever.
Psalms 148:5Let them praise the name of the Lord, for at his command they were made.
Colossians 1:16for in him was created all that is in heaven and on earth, the visible and the invisible – angels and archangels and all the powers of heaven.
Hebrews 11:3Faith enables us to perceive that the universe was created at the bidding of God – so that we know that what we see was not made out of visible things.
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 →