Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version With my great power and outstretched arm I made the earth and its people and the animals that are on it, and I give it to anyone I please. New Living Translation With my great strength and powerful arm I made the earth and all its people and every animal. I can give these things of mine to anyone I choose. English Standard Version “It is I who by my great power and my outstretched arm have made the earth, with the men and animals that are on the earth, and I give it to whomever it seems right to me. Berean Standard Bible 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. King James Bible I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are upon the ground, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it seemed meet unto me. New King James Version ‘I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are on the ground, by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and have given it to whom it seemed proper to Me. New American Standard Bible ‘I have made the earth, mankind, and the animals which are on the face of the earth by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and I will give it to the one who is pleasing in My sight. NASB 1995 “I have made the earth, the men and the beasts which are on the face of the earth by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and I will give it to the one who is pleasing in My sight. NASB 1977 “I have made the earth, the men and the beasts which are on the face of the earth by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and I will give it to the one who is pleasing in My sight. Legacy Standard Bible “I have made the earth, the men, and the animals which are on the face of the earth by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and I will give it to the one who is right in My eyes. Amplified Bible “I have made the earth, the men and the animals that are on the face of the earth by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and I will give it to whomever pleases Me. Christian Standard Bible “By my great strength and outstretched arm, I made the earth, and the people, and animals on the face of the earth. I give it to anyone I please. Holman Christian Standard Bible By My great strength and outstretched arm, I made the earth, and the people, and animals on the face of the earth. I give it to anyone I please. American Standard Version I have made the earth, the men and the beasts that are upon the face of the earth, by my great power and by my outstretched arm; and I give it unto whom it seemeth right unto me. Aramaic Bible in Plain English I have made the Earth and the children of men and the animals upon the face of the Earth by my great power and by my high arm, and I have given it to him who is beautiful in my eyes Brenton Septuagint Translation I have made the earth by my great power, and with my high arm, and I will give it to whomsoever it shall seem good in mine eyes. Contemporary English Version and with my power I created the earth, its people, and all animals. I decide who will rule the earth, Douay-Rheims Bible I made the earth, and the men, and the beasts that are upon the face of the earth, by my great power, and by my stretched out arm: and I have given it to whom it seemed good in my eyes. English Revised Version I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are upon the face of the earth, by my great power and by my outstretched arm; and I give it unto whom it seemeth right unto me. GOD'S WORD® Translation 'I used my great strength and my powerful arm to make the earth along with the people and the animals on it. I give it to anyone I please. Good News Translation "By my great power and strength I created the world, human beings, and all the animals that live on the earth; and I give it to anyone I choose. International Standard Version "By my great power and outstretched arm I made the earth, mankind, and the animals that are on the face of the earth, and I give it to whomever I see fit. JPS Tanakh 1917 I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are upon the face of the earth, by My great power and by My outstretched arm; and I give it unto whom it seemeth right unto Me. Literal Standard Version Thus you say to your lords, I have made the earth with man, and the livestock that [are] on the face of the earth, by My great power, and by My outstretched arm, and I have given it to whom it has been right in My eyes. Majority Standard Bible 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. New American Bible It was I who made the earth, human being and beast on the face of the earth, by my great power, with my outstretched arm; and I can give them to whomever I think fit. NET Bible "I made the earth and the people and animals on it by my mighty power and great strength, and I give it to whomever I see fit. New Revised Standard Version It is I who by my great power and my outstretched arm have made the earth, with the people and animals that are on the earth, and I give it to whomever I please. New Heart English Bible "I have made the earth, the men and the animals that are on the surface of the earth, by my great power and by my outstretched arm; and I give it to whom it seems right to me. Webster's Bible Translation I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are upon the ground, by my great power and by my out-stretched arm, and have given it to whom it seemed meet to me. World English Bible ‘I have made the earth, the men, and the animals that are on the surface of the earth by my great power and by my outstretched arm. I give it to whom it seems right to me. Young's Literal Translation Thus do ye say unto your lords, I -- I have made the earth with man, and the cattle that are on the face of the earth, by My great power, and by My stretched-out arm, and I have given it to whom it hath been right in Mine eyes. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Yoke of Nebuchadnezzar…4Give them a message from the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, to relay to their masters: 5By 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. 6So now I have placed all these lands under the authority of My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. I have even made the beasts of the field subject to him.… Cross References Acts 17:26 From one man He made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and He determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their lands. Genesis 1:25 God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that crawls upon the earth according to its kind. And God saw that it was good. Deuteronomy 9:29 But they are Your people, Your inheritance, whom You brought out by Your great power and outstretched arm." Psalm 96:5 For all the gods of the nations are idols, but it is the LORD who made the heavens. Psalm 115:15 May you be blessed by the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth. Psalm 115:16 The highest heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth He has given to mankind. Psalm 146:5 Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God, Treasury of Scripture I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are on the ground, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and have given it to whom it seemed meet to me. made. Jeremiah 10:11,12 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… Jeremiah 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: Jeremiah 51:15 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. and have. Genesis 1:29,30 And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat… Genesis 9:2,3 And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered… Deuteronomy 2:7,8,19 For the LORD thy God hath blessed thee in all the works of thy hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great wilderness: these forty years the LORD thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked nothing… Jump to Previous Animals Arm Beast Beasts Cattle Earth Eyes Face Great Ground Lords Meet Outstretched Out-Stretched Please Pleasing Pleasure Power Right Seemed Seemeth Seems Surface WhomeverJump to Next Animals Arm Beast Beasts Cattle Earth Eyes Face Great Ground Lords Meet Outstretched Out-Stretched Please Pleasing Pleasure Power Right Seemed Seemeth Seems Surface WhomeverJeremiah 27 1. By the type of bonds and yokes he prophesies the subduing of the neighbor kings8. He exhorts them to yield, and not to believe the false prophets. 12. The like he does to Zedekiah. 19. He foretells the remnant of the vessels shall be carried to Babylon, (5) I have made the earth . . .--The pronoun is emphatic. For "upon the ground" read on the face of the earth, and for "it seemed meet unto me" it seemed meet to my eyes. The "stretched-out arm" is a phrase specially characteristic of the Book of Deuteronomy (Deuteronomy 4:34; Deuteronomy 5:15; Deuteronomy 7:19; Deuteronomy 26:8), and may be noted among the many traces of its influence on Jeremiah's language. The whole preface, which rises to a height of rhythmic loftiness not common in Jeremiah's writings, asserts the truth that the Creator of the material world is also the ruler over the kingdoms of the earth. For a like utterance of the same thought, see Amos 4:13; Amos 9:6. . . . Verses 5, 6. - Jehovah is the Creator and Proprietor of the earth and all that is therein. Therefore he can give any part of it to whomsoever he will. Therefore, Jeremiah being his trustworthy prophet, the kings are called upon to take notice that Jehovah has transferred their kingdoms to Nebuchadnezzar. Observe, in Jeremiah 27-29. the form employed is not "Nebuchadnezzar," but "Nebuchadnezzar" (so also Jeremiah 34:1; Jeremiah 39:5). (See on Jeremiah 21:7.) Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew By My greatהַגָּד֔וֹל (hag·gā·ḏō·wl) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1419: Great, older, insolent power בְּכֹחִי֙ (bə·ḵō·ḥî) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 3581: A small reptile (of unknown species) and outstretched הַנְּטוּיָ֑ה (han·nə·ṭū·yāh) Article | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular Strong's 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend arm, וּבִזְרוֹעִ֖י (ū·ḇiz·rō·w·‘î) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 2220: The arm, the foreleg, force I אָנֹכִ֞י (’ā·nō·ḵî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 595: I made עָשִׂ֣יתִי (‘ā·śî·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 6213: To do, make the earth הָאָ֗רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land and the men הָאָדָ֤ם (hā·’ā·ḏām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being and וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-) Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case beasts הַבְּהֵמָה֙ (hab·bə·hê·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 929: A dumb beast, any large quadruped, animal on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the face פְּנֵ֣י (pə·nê) Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face of [it], הָאָ֔רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land and I give it וּנְתַתִּ֕יהָ (ū·nə·ṯat·tî·hā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set to whom לַאֲשֶׁ֖ר (la·’ă·šer) Preposition-l | Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that I please. יָשַׁ֥ר (yā·šar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3474: To be straight, even, to be, right, pleasant, prosperous Links Jeremiah 27:5 NIVJeremiah 27:5 NLT Jeremiah 27:5 ESV Jeremiah 27:5 NASB Jeremiah 27:5 KJV Jeremiah 27:5 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 27:5 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 27:5 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 27:5 French Bible Jeremiah 27:5 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 27:5 I have made the earth the men (Jer.) |