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Psalms 146:6

Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein is: which keepeth truth for ever:

KJV

Suscipiens mansuetos Dominus ; humilians autem peccatores usque ad terram.

Vulgate

ἀναλαμβάνων πρᾳεῖς ὁ κύριος, ταπεινῶν δὲ ἁμαρτωλοὺς ἕως τῆς γῆς.

LXX

Who made heaven and earth, The sea, and all that in them is; Who keepeth truth for ever;

ASV

עֹשֶׂ֤ה שָׁ֘מַ֤יִם וָ/אָ֗רֶץ אֶת הַ/יָּ֥ם וְ/אֶת כָּל אֲשֶׁר בָּ֑/ם הַ/שֹּׁמֵ֖ר אֱמֶ֣ת לְ/עוֹלָֽם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֱמֶֽת
'mt
noun · 127×
אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
ה
h
noun · 393×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
עוֹלָֽם
'vlm
noun · 427×
שֹׁמְרֵ֥י
shmry
verb · 467×
שָּׁמַ֔יִם
shmym
noun · 419×

Intertextual echoes

Quoted or echoed by 1 later passage.

  • Acts 4:24 · adapted
    "And when they heard that, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, Lord, thou art God, which hast made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is:"
    Psalm 146: you made heaven and earth — the church prays citing the Creator

Themes

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Thess 5:24 — Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it.
  • 2Kgs 19:15 — And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD, and said, O LORD God of Israel, which dwellest between the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; thou hast made heaven an
  • Acts 14:15 — And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and
  • 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 hi
  • Dan 9:4 — And I prayed unto the LORD my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and dreadful God, keeping the covenant and mercy to them that love him, and to them that keep his commandments;
  • Deut 7:9 — Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;
  • Deut 7:9 — Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;
  • Deut 32:4 — He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
  • Esth 8:11 — Wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and prov
  • Exod 20:11 — For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
  • Gen 1:1 — In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
  • Gen 1:1 — In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
  • Gen 2:1 — Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.
  • Heb 6:18 — That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
  • Jer 10:10 — 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.
  • Jer 10:11 — Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.
  • 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:
  • Job 38:8 — Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
  • John 1:3 — All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
  • John 10:34 — Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods?
  • Lam 3:23 — They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.
  • Neh 9:6 — Thou, even thou, art LORD alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest t
  • Prov 8:28 — When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:
  • Ps 33:6 — By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
  • Ps 79:11 — Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;
  • Ps 89:2 — For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.
  • Ps 89:33 — Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
  • Ps 90:2 — Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
  • Ps 95:5 — The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land.
  • Ps 98:3 — He hath remembered his mercy and his truth toward the house of Israel: all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
  • Ps 100:5 — For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.
  • Ps 115:15 — Ye are blessed of the LORD which made heaven and earth.
  • Ps 117:2 — For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the LORD endureth for ever. Praise ye the LORD.
  • Ps 136:5 — To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Ps 148:5 — Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.
  • Rev 14:7 — Saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.
  • Titus 1:2 — In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;