Psalms 33:6

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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.

“By Yahweh’s word, the heavens were made; all their army by the breath of his mouth.”

— WEB

“By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.”

— KJV

“By the word of Jehovah were the heavens made, And all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.”

— ASV

Hebrews 11:3 "By faith, we understand that the universe has been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen has not been made out of things which …"
2 Peter 3:5 "For this they willfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water, by the word of God;"
John 1:1-3 "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."
Job 33:4 "The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life."
Psalms 33:9 "For he spoke, and it was done. He commanded, and it stood firm."
Genesis 2:1 "The heavens, the earth, and all their vast array were finished."
Genesis 2:7 "Yahweh God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul."
John 20:22 "When he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit!"

In "word" and "breath"--or, "spirit," there may be an allusion to the Son (Joh 1:1) and Holy Spirit.

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