Psalm 115:16
The highest heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth He has given to mankind.
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Acts 17:24
The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples made by human hands.

Deuteronomy 10:14
Behold, to the LORD your God belong the heavens, even the highest heavens, and the earth and everything in it.

Psalm 8:6
You made him ruler of the works of Your hands; You have placed everything under his feet:

Psalm 89:11
The heavens are Yours, and also the earth. The world and its fullness You founded.

Isaiah 45:18
For thus says the LORD--He who created the heavens; He is God; He formed the earth and fashioned it; He established it; He did not create it to be empty, but formed it to be inhabited--"I am the LORD, and there is no other.

Jeremiah 27:5
By My great power and outstretched arm, I made the earth and the men and beasts on the face of it, and I give it to whom I please.

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heaven

Psalm 89:11
The heavens are Yours, and also the earth. The world and its fullness You founded.

Psalm 144:5
Part Your heavens, O LORD, and come down; touch the mountains, that they may smoke.

Psalm 148:4
Praise Him, O highest heavens, and you waters above the skies.

Isaiah 66:1
This is what the LORD says: "Heaven is My throne, and earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me? Or where will be My place of repose?

Lamentations 3:66
You will pursue them in anger and exterminate them from under the heavens of the LORD.

John 14:2
In My Father's house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you?

but the earth

Genesis 1:28-30
God blessed them and said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth." . . .

Genesis 9:1-3
And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth. . . .

Deuteronomy 32:8
When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance, when He divided the sons of man, He set the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of the sons of God.

Jeremiah 27:5, 6
By My great power and outstretched arm, I made the earth and the men and beasts on the face of it, and I give it to whom I please. . . .

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