Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Long ago you laid the foundation of the earth, and [the] heavens [are] the work of your hands.
New American Standard Bible
And the
King James Version
Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.
Holman Bible
and the heavens are the work of Your hands.
International Standard Version
You established the earth long ago; the heavens are the work of your hands.
A Conservative Version
Of old thou laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of thy hands.
American Standard Version
Of old didst thou lay the foundation of the earth; And the heavens are the work of thy hands.
Amplified
“At the beginning You founded the earth;
The heavens are the work of Your hands.
Darby Translation
Of old hast thou founded the earth, and the heavens are the work of thy hands:
Julia Smith Translation
Before time thou didst found the earth, and the heavens the work of thy hands.
King James 2000
Of old have you laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of your hands.
Modern King James verseion
Of old You have laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the work of Your hands.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou, LORD, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the works of thy hands.
NET Bible
In earlier times you established the earth; the skies are your handiwork.
New Heart English Bible
In the beginning, LORD, you laid the foundation of the earth. The heavens are the work of your hands.
The Emphasized Bible
Of old - the earth, thou didst found, And, the work of thy hands, are the heavens;
Webster
Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.
World English Bible
Of old, you laid the foundation of the earth. The heavens are the work of your hands.
Youngs Literal Translation
Beforetime the earth Thou didst found, And the work of Thy hands are the heavens.
Themes
Change » The lord never changing
Change » What shall be changed
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the eternal God and creator
Earth » The lord creating a new earth
the Earth » God » Laid the foundation of
Endurance » The lord enduring forever
Heaven » Physical heavens, destruction of
Heaven/the heavens » The heavens passing away
Jesus Christ » Preexistence of
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » As the eternal God and creator
Newness » The lord creating news heavens and a new earth
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the creation
God, Power of » Exhibited in » Creation
Topics
References
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 102:25
Images Psalm 102:25
Prayers for Psalm 102:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
Affliction In Light Of Eternity
24 I say, "My God, do not carry me off from my life in the middle of my days." Your years [continue] throughout all generations. 25 Long ago you laid the foundation of the earth, and [the] heavens [are] the work of your hands. 26 They will perish, but you will endure. And like a garment they will all wear out, you will replace them like clothing, and they will be set aside.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 1:1
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth--
Hebrews 1:10-12
And, "You, Lord, laid the foundation of the earth in the beginning, and the heavens are the works of your hands;
Genesis 2:1
And heaven and earth and all their array were finished.
Exodus 20:11
because [in] six days Yahweh made the heavens and the earth, the sea and all that [is] in them, and on the seventh day he rested. Therefore Yahweh blessed the seventh day and consecrated it.
Job 38:4-7
"Where were you at my laying the foundation of [the] earth? Tell [me], if you possess understanding.
Psalm 96:5
For all the gods of the peoples [are] idols, but Yahweh made [the] heavens.
Proverbs 8:23-36
From eternity, I was set up from [the] first, from the beginning of the earth.
Jeremiah 32:17
'Ah Lord Yahweh! Look, you made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm. {Nothing} is too difficult for you,
Hebrews 3:3-4
For this one is considered worthy of greater glory than Moses, inasmuch as the one who builds it has greater honor than the house.