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Jeremiah 27:5

By My great power and outstretched arm, I made the earth and the men and beasts on the face of it, and I give it to whom I please.

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ASV

I have made the earth, the men and the beasts that are upon the face of the earth, by my great power and by my outstretched arm; and I give it unto whom it seemeth right unto me.

KJV

I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are upon the ground, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it seemed meet unto me.

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20 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
אָנֹכִ֞י'a.no.KhiIH595 →
עָשִׂ֣יתִי'a.Si.tiI madeH6213 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH776 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הָאָדָ֤םha.'a.Dam<the> humankindH120 →
וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853 →
הַבְּהֵמָה֙ha.be.he.Mahthe animal[s]H929 →
אֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherwhichH834 →
עַל־'al-[are] onH5921 →
פְּנֵ֣יpe.Nei[the] surface ofH6440 →
הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH776 →
בְּכֹחִי֙be.kho.Chiby power myH3581 →
הַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.Dol<the> greatH1419 →
וּבִזְרוֹעִ֖יu.viz.ro.'Iand by arm myH2220 →
הַנְּטוּיָ֑הha.ne.tu.Yah<the> outstretchedH5186 →
וּנְתַתִּ֕יהָu.ne.ta.Ti.haand I give itH5414 →
לַאֲשֶׁ֖רla.'a.Sherto [those] whomH834 →
יָשַׁ֥רya.Sharit is pleasingH3474 →
בְּעֵינָֽי׃be.'ei.Naiin view myH5869 →

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1 Chronicles 29:11Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the splendor and the majesty, for everything in heaven and on earth belongs to You. Yours, O LORD, is the kingdom, and You are exalted as head over all.Genesis 1:25God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that crawls upon the earth according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.Jeremiah 51:15The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.Jeremiah 32:17“Oh, Lord GOD! You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too difficult for You!Psalms 115:15–16May you be blessed by the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.Daniel 4:25You will be driven away from mankind, and your dwelling will be with the beasts of the field. You will feed on grass like an ox and be drenched with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass you by, until you acknowledge that the Most High rules over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whom He wishes.Hebrews 1:10–11And: “In the beginning, O Lord, You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.Psalms 146:5–6Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God,Daniel 4:17This decision is the decree of the watchers, the verdict declared by the holy ones, so that the living will know that the Most High rules over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whom He wishes, setting over it the lowliest of men.’Isaiah 45:12It is I who made the earth and created man upon it. It was My hands that stretched out the heavens, and I ordained all their host.Jeremiah 10:11–12Thus you are to tell them: “These gods, who have made neither the heavens nor the earth, will perish from this earth and from under these heavens.”Isaiah 42:5This is what God the LORD says—He who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its offspring, who gives breath to the people on it and life to those who walk in it:Isaiah 44:24Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer who formed you from the womb: “I am the LORD, who has made all things, who alone stretched out the heavens, who by Myself spread out the earth,Colossians 1:16For in Him all things were created, things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities. All things were created through Him and for Him.Ezra 1:2“This is what Cyrus king of Persia says: ‘The LORD, the God of heaven, who has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, has appointed me to build a house for Him at Jerusalem in Judah.Acts 14:15“Men, why are you doing this? We too are only men, human like you. We are bringing you good news that you should turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made heaven and earth and sea and everything in them.Isaiah 48:13Surely My own hand founded the earth, and My right hand spread out the heavens; when I summon them, they stand up together.Acts 17:24The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples made by human hands.

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The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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