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Jer 10:12 — He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

hath made		Jer 32:17; Jer 51:15-19; Gen 1:1,6-9; Job 38:4-7; Psa 33:6; Psa 136:5,6; Psa 146:5,6; Psa 148:4,5; Jhn 1:3; Col 1:16
established		Psa 24:2; Psa 78:69; Psa 93:1; Psa 119:90; Pro 3:19; Pro 30:4; Isa 45:18; Isa 49:8
stretched		Job 9:8; Job 26:7; Psa 104:2,24; Isa 40:22; Isa 42:5; Isa 44:24; Isa 45:12; Isa 48:13; Zec 12:1

Correlating Passages

hath made

	Jer 32:17	Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, [and] there is nothing too hard for thee:
	Jer 51:15	He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.
	Jer 51:16	When he uttereth [his] voice, [there is] a multitude of waters in the heavens; and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth: he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.
	Jer 51:17	Every man is brutish by [his] knowledge; every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image [is] falsehood, and [there is] no breath in them.
	Jer 51:18	They [are] vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
	Jer 51:19	The portion of Jacob [is] not like them; for he [is] the former of all things: and [Israel is] the rod of his inheritance: the LORD of hosts [is] his name.
	Gen 1:1	In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
	Gen 1:6	And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
	Gen 1:7	And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which [were] under the firmament from the waters which [were] above the firmament: and it was so.
	Gen 1:8	And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
	Gen 1:9	And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry [land] appear: and it was so.
	Job 38:4	Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
	Job 38:5	Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?
	Job 38:6	Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;
	Job 38:7	When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
	Psa 33:6	By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
	Psa 136:5	To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
	Psa 136:6	To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
	Psa 146:5	Happy [is he] that [hath] the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope [is] in the LORD his God:
	Psa 146:6	Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein [is]: which keepeth truth for ever:
	Psa 148:4	Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that [be] above the heavens.
	Psa 148:5	Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.
	Jhn 1:3	All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
	Col 1:16	For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether [they be] thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:

established

	Psa 24:2	For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
	Psa 78:69	And he built his sanctuary like high [palaces], like the earth which he hath established for ever.
	Psa 93:1	The LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, [wherewith] he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved.
	Psa 119:90	Thy faithfulness [is] unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.
	Pro 3:19	The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
	Pro 30:4	Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what [is] his name, and what [is] his son's name, if thou canst tell?
	Isa 45:18	For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I [am] the LORD; and [there is] none else.
	Isa 49:8	Thus saith the LORD, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages;

stretched

	Job 9:8	Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
	Job 26:7	He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, [and] hangeth the earth upon nothing.
	Psa 104:2	Who coverest [thyself] with light as [with] a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:
	Psa 104:24	O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
	Isa 40:22	[It is] he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof [are] as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:
	Isa 42:5	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:
	Isa 44:24	Thus saith the LORD, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I [am] the LORD that maketh all [things]; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself;
	Isa 45:12	I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, [even] my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded.
	Isa 48:13	Mine hand also hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heavens: [when] I call unto them, they stand up together.
	Zec 12:1	The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, saith the LORD, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him.

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Scott, Thomas. "Jeremiah 10:12," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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