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Jeremiah 10:11–12

11 Thus shall you say to them: w“The gods who did not make the heavens and the earth xshall perish from the earth and from under the heavens.”3

12  yIt is he who zmade the earth by his power,

zwho established the world by his wisdom,

and aby his understanding stretched out the heavens.

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Jeremiah 10:11–12 — The New International Version (NIV)

11 “Tell them this: ‘These gods, who did not make the heavens and the earth, will perish from the earth and from under the heavens.’ ”

12 But God made the earth by his power;

he founded the world by his wisdom

and stretched out the heavens by his understanding.

Jeremiah 10:11–12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

11 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.

12 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.

Jeremiah 10:11–12 — New Living Translation (NLT)

11 Say this to those who worship other gods: “Your so-called gods, who did not make the heavens and earth, will vanish from the earth and from under the heavens.”

12 But the Lord made the earth by his power,

and he preserves it by his wisdom.

With his own understanding

he stretched out the heavens.

Jeremiah 10:11–12 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

11 Thus you shall say to them: “The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth shall perish from the earth and from under these heavens.”

12 He has made the earth by His power,

He has established the world by His wisdom,

And has stretched out the heavens at His discretion.

Jeremiah 10:11–12 — New Century Version (NCV)

11 “Tell them this message: ‘These gods did not make heaven and earth; they will be destroyed and disappear from heaven and earth.’ ”

12 God made the earth by his power.

He used his wisdom to build the world

and his understanding to stretch out the skies.

Jeremiah 10:11–12 — American Standard Version (ASV)

11 Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, these shall perish from the earth, and from under the heavens.

12 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.

Jeremiah 10:11–12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

11 Thus shall ye say unto them: The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, these shall perish from the earth, and from under the heavens. 12 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.

Jeremiah 10:11–12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

11 Tell them this: These gods will disappear from the earth 

and from under heaven because they didn’t make heaven and earth. 

12 The Lord made the earth by his power. 

He set up the world by his skill. 

He stretched out the world by his understanding. 

Jeremiah 10:11–12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

11 You are to say this to them, “The gods that did not make the heavens and the earth will perish from the earth and from under these heavens.”

12 He made the earth by His power,

established the world by His wisdom,

and spread out the heavens by His understanding.

Jeremiah 10:11–12 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

11 Thus shall you say to them: The gods who did not make the heavens and the earth shall perish from the earth and from under the heavens.

12 It is he who made the earth by his power,

who established the world by his wisdom,

and by his understanding stretched out the heavens.

Jeremiah 10:11–12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

11 “Thus you shall say to them,

‘Gods who did not make the heavens and the earth

will perish from the earth and from under these heavens.

12 He is the maker of the earth by his power,

who created the world by his wisdom,

and by his understanding he stretched out heaven.

Jeremiah 10:11–12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

11 The Lord says to the Jews who are living in Babylonia, “Tell the people of the nations, ‘Your gods did not make the heavens and the earth. In fact, those gods will disappear from the earth. They will vanish from under the heavens.’ ”

12 But God used his power to make the earth.

His wisdom set the world in place.

His understanding spread the heavens out.

Jeremiah 10:11–12 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

11 Thus you shall say to them, “The gods that did not make the heavens and the earth will perish from the earth and from under the heavens.”

12 It is He who made the earth by His power,

Who established the world by His wisdom;

And by His understanding He has stretched out the heavens.


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