Earth: Created by God

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD: “O LORD, God of Israel, enthroned between the cherubim, You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the heavens and the earth.

And Hiram added: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who made the heavens and the earth! He has given King David a wise son with insight and understanding, who will build a temple for the LORD and a royal palace for himself.

You alone are the LORD. You created the heavens, the highest heavens with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them. You give life to all things, and the host of heaven worships You.

Before the mountains were born or You brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting You are God.

In the beginning You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.

May you be blessed by the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.

…the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He remains faithful forever.

The LORD created me as His first course, before His works of old. …

“O LORD of Hosts, God of Israel, enthroned above the cherubim, You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the heavens and the earth.

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.

The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

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.

“Oh, Lord GOD! You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too difficult for You!

The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

Father, I want those You have given Me to be with Me where I am, that they may see the glory You gave Me because You loved Me before the foundation of the world.

But they deliberately overlook the fact that long ago by God’s word the heavens existed and the earth was formed out of water and by water,

And he swore by Him who lives forever and ever, who created heaven and everything in it, the earth and everything in it, and the sea and everything in it: “There will be no more delay!

And he said in a loud voice, “Fear God and give Him glory, because the hour of His judgment has come. Worship the One who made the heavens and the earth and the sea and the springs of waters.”