Psalms 89:11

What does Psalms 89:11 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 89:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: The world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: The world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Yours are the heavens, and the earth is yours; you have made the world, and everything which is in it.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Thine <FI>are<Fi> the heavens--the earth also <FI>is<Fi> Thine, The habitable world and its fulness, Thou hast founded them.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Who knoweth the power of thy anger, and for thy fear

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Thine are the heavens, the earth also is thine; the world and its fulness, thou hast founded them.

Context

v.10Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; Thou hast scattered thine enemies with the arm of thy strength.

v.11This passage

v.12The north and the south, thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon rejoice in thy name.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 24:1

    The earth is Jehovah’s, and the fulness thereof; The world, and they that dwell therein.

  • Job 41:11

    Who hath first given unto me, that I should repay him? Whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine.

  • Psalms 115:16

    The heavens are the heavens of Jehovah; But the earth hath he given to the children of men.

  • 1 Corinthians 10:28

    But if any man say unto you, This hath been offered in sacrifice, eat not, for his sake that showed it, and for conscience’ sake:

  • Genesis 2:1

    And the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.

  • 1 Chronicles 29:11

    Thine, O Jehovah, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Jehovah, and thou art exalted as head above all.

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