Isaiah 42:5

Translations

Modern

This 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:

Traditional

Thus saith God the Lord, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:

Literal

Thus says God YHWH, the One creating the heavens and stretching them out, spreading out the earth and its offspring, giving breath to the people on it and spirit to those walking on it:

Latin

Hæc dicit Dominus Deus, creans cælos, et extendens eos; firmans terram, et quæ germinant ex ea; dans flatum populo qui est super eam, et spiritum calcantibus eam:

Original

Hebrew

English

This 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:

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

Isaiah Fearing People God’s Commitment to His People God’s Inscrutable Purposes in History God’s Servant Psalms of Suffering Salvation in Isaiah The Unknown God

Events

Prophecies of Isaiahc. 759 BC

Related verses

Isaiah 40:22
He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth; its dwellers are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in.
Isaiah 45:12
It 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 10:12
The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.
Zechariah 12:1
This is the burden of the word of the LORD concerning Israel. Thus declares the LORD, who stretches out the heavens and lays the foundation of the earth, who forms the spirit of man within him:
Isaiah 48:13
Surely My own hand founded the earth, and My right hand spread out the heavens; when I summon them, they stand up together.
Psalm 104:2–35
He wraps Himself in light as with a garment; He stretches out the heavens like a tent,
Isaiah 44:24
Thus 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,
Psalm 102:25–26
In the beginning You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.
Hebrews 1:10–12
And: “In the beginning, O Lord, You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.
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!
Isaiah 45:18
For thus says the LORD, who created the heavens—He is God; He formed the earth and fashioned it; He established it; He did not create it to be empty, but formed it to be inhabited: “I am the LORD, and there is no other.
Psalm 33:6
By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and all the stars by the breath of His mouth.

Parallels

Matthew 12:15–21

People

LORD: Names or title used to refer to God

Glossary

Book of Baruch Church Isaiah, Book of Messiah New Creation, New Creature Psalms, Book of Ransom

Topics

Church: Prophecies Concerning Prosperity of Darwin Gentiles: Prophecies of the Conversion of Gifts from God: Unclassified Scriptures Relating to Both Temporal and Spiritual God: Creator God: Creator of Man God's Creation Heaven: Physical Heavens, Creation of Jesus, the Christ: Unclassified Prophecies Concerning the Kingdom of Man: Created The Big Bang Theory The Earth: God: Spread Abroad The Gifts of God: Temporal: Life

Isaiah 42:5

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