12He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and has stretched out the heavens by his discretion.


In Context

9 Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men.

10 But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.

11 Thus shall you say to them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.

12 He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and has stretched out the heavens by his discretion.

13 When he utters his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning with rain, and brings forth the wind out of his treasures.

14 Every man is brutish in his knowledge: every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

Jeremiah 10:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

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

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:12But God made the earth by his power; he founded the world by his wisdom and stretched out the heavens by his understanding.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:12He that maketh the earth by his power, that prepareth the world by his wisdom, and stretcheth out the heavens by his knowledge.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:12He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:12The maker of the earth by His power, The establisher of the world by His wisdom, Who, by His understanding, stretched forth the heavens,