KJV ORIGINAL
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.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
God made the earth by his power, he set up the world by his wisdom, and he stretched out the heavens by his good judgment.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse declares that God created everything - the earth, the world, and the heavens - using his unlimited power, perfect wisdom, and flawless judgment.
📚 Historical Context
Jeremiah spoke these words during a time when the people of Judah were being tempted to worship the false gods and idols of surrounding nations. By contrasting the living God who created everything with lifeless idols made by human hands, Jeremiah was reminding his people of who truly deserves their worship and trust.
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