Jeremiah 51:15

King James Version (KJV)

He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.

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13 O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.

14 The LORD of hosts hath sworn by himself, saying, Surely I will fill thee with men, as with caterpillers; and they shall lift up a shout against thee.

15 He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.

16 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.

17 Every man is brutish by his knowledge; every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

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Jeremiah 51:15 in every translation

KJV King James Version: He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.
WEB World English Bible: “He has made the earth by his power. He has established the world by his wisdom. By his understanding he has stretched out the heavens.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.
ASV American Standard Version: He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding hath he stretched out the heavens.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: The maker of earth by His power, The establisher of the world by His wisdom, Who by His understanding stretched out the heavens,
DBY Darby Translation: He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his understanding.
WBS Webster Bible: He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.