Psalms 33:6

6 By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, their starry host by the breath of his mouth.

Psalms 33:6 in Other Translations

KJV
6 By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
ESV
6 By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and by the breath of his mouth all their host.
NLT
6 The LORD merely spoke, and the heavens were created. He breathed the word, and all the stars were born.
MSG
6 The skies were made by God's command; he breathed the word and the stars popped out.
CSB
6 The heavens were made by the word of the Lord, and all the stars, by the breath of His mouth.

Psalms 33:6 In-Context

4 For the word of the LORD is right and true; he is faithful in all he does.
5 The LORD loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of his unfailing love.
6 By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, their starry host by the breath of his mouth.
7 He gathers the waters of the sea into jars ; he puts the deep into storehouses.
8 Let all the earth fear the LORD; let all the people of the world revere him.

Cross References 3

  • 1. S Genesis 1:3; Hebrews 11:3
  • 2. S Exodus 8:19; S 2 Chronicles 2:12
  • 3. S Genesis 1:16
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