Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the LORD hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.
I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.
And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where [is] the fury of the oppressor?
And I have put my words in thy mouth, and I have covered thee in the shadow of mine hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and say unto Zion, Thou [art] my people.
Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea: and if [one] look unto the land, behold darkness [and] sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof.
For [as] the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence.
For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
For as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, shall remain before me, saith the LORD, so shall your seed and your name remain.
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.
He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.
When he uttereth his voice, [there is] a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.
Are there [any] among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? [art] not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these [things].
Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.
I beheld the earth, and, lo, [it was] without form, and void; and the heavens, and they [had] no light.
I beheld, and, lo, [there was] no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled.
For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black: because I have spoken [it], I have purposed [it], and will not repent, neither will I turn back from it.
When he uttereth [his] voice, [there is] a multitude of waters in the heavens; and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth: he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.
For the mountains will I take up a weeping and wailing, and for the habitations of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none can pass through [them]; neither can [men] hear the voice of the cattle; both the fowl of the heavens and the beast are fled; they are gone.
So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens [be] no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight.
Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds;
By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds [which] are higher than thou.
Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble: the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall withdraw their shining:
And I will show wonders in the heavens and in the earth, blood, and fire, and pillars of smoke.
The LORD also shall roar out of Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth shall shake: but the LORD [will be] the hope of his people, and the strength of the children of Israel.
LORD, when thou wentest out of Seir, when thou marchedst out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped, the clouds also dropped water.
Let us lift up our heart with [our] hands unto God in the heavens.
Persecute and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD.
Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:
Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:
And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:
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 them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.
The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
When he prepared the heavens, I [was] there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:
Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens [are] the work of thy hands.
The LORD hath prepared his throne in the heavens; and his kingdom ruleth over all.
Who coverest [thyself] with light as [with] a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:
For thy mercy [is] great above the heavens: and thy truth [reacheth] unto the clouds.
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth;
The LORD [is] high above all nations, [and] his glory above the heavens.
The heaven, [even] the heavens, [are] the LORD's: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
But our God [is] in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.
A Song of degrees. Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.
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