Isaiah 42:5
Thus saith God the Lord, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 42 connects to 10 cross-references. The first Servant Song introduces a figure who will bring justice to the nations without crying out or breaking a bruised reed. He is a covenant to the people, a light to the nations, to open blind eyes and free …
Other Translations
Thus saith God Jehovah, he that created the heavens, and stretched them forth; he that spread abroad the earth and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:
Thus said God, Jehovah, preparing The heavens, and stretching them out, Spreading out the earth and its productions, Giving breath to the people on it, And spirit to those walking in it.
God the Lord, even he who made the heavens, measuring them out on high; stretching out the earth, and giving its produce; he who gives breath to the people on it, and life to those who go about on it, says:
Cross References
And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw …
And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed …
And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast …
And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that …
And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of …
In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.
All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;
The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.
If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;
The earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.