55 He said, “Let the earth be made,” and it was made, “Let the sky be made,” and it was made. (WEB) 56 At his word, the stars were established, and he knows the number of the stars. (WEB) 57 He searches the deep and its treasures. He has measured the sea and what it contains. (WEB)
2 Esdras 16:55–57
Semantically similar passages
Psalms 33:8–10
8 Let all the earth fear the LORD; let all the people of the world revere Him. 9 For He spoke, and it came to be; He commanded, and it stood firm. 10 The LORD frustrates the plans of the nations; He thwarts the devices of the peoples.
Odes of Solomon 16:10–12
10 He spread out the earth and He settled the waters in the sea: (ODE) 11 He measured the heavens and fixed the stars: and He established the creation and set it up: (ODE) 12 And He rested from His works: (ODE)
Psalms 147:3–5
3 He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. 4 He determines the number of the stars; He calls them each by name. 5 Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding has no limit.
Job 9:6–8
6 He shakes the earth from its place, so that its foundations tremble. 7 He commands the sun not to shine; He seals off the stars. 8 He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on the waves of the sea.
Jeremiah 51:14–16
14 The LORD of Hosts has sworn by Himself: “Surely I will fill you up with men as with locusts, and they will shout in triumph over you.” 15 The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understandi…
Jeremiah 10:11–13
11 Thus 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.” 12 The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by Hi…
Job 26:12–14
12 By His power He stirred the sea; by His understanding He shattered Rahab. 13 By His breath the skies were cleared; His hand pierced the fleeing serpent. 14 Indeed, these are but the fringes of His ways; how faint is the whisper we hear of Him! Who then can understand…
Greek Esther 13:9–11
9 Saying, O Lord, Lord, the King Almighty: for the whole world is in thy power, and if thou hast appointed to save Israel, there is no man that can gainsay thee: (KJV) 10 For thou hast made heaven and earth, and all the wondrous things under the heaven. (KJV) 11 Thou art Lord of a… (KJV)
Search the collection All books and codes Translations and sources