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Psalm 115:16

16  The heavens are the Lord’s heavens,

but the earth he has given to the children of man.

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Psalm 115:16 — The New International Version (NIV)

16 The highest heavens belong to the Lord,

but the earth he has given to mankind.

Psalm 115:16 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

16 The heaven, even the heavens, are the Lord’s:

But the earth hath he given to the children of men.

Psalm 115:16 — New Living Translation (NLT)

16 The heavens belong to the Lord,

but he has given the earth to all humanity.

Psalm 115:16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

16 The heaven, even the heavens, are the Lord’s;

But the earth He has given to the children of men.

Psalm 115:16 — New Century Version (NCV)

16 Heaven belongs to the Lord,

but he gave the earth to people.

Psalm 115:16 — American Standard Version (ASV)

16 The heavens are the heavens of Jehovah;

But the earth hath he given to the children of men.

Psalm 115:16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

16 The heavens are the heavens of Jehovah, but the earth hath he given to the children of men.

Psalm 115:16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

16 The highest heaven belongs to the Lord

but he has given the earth to the descendants of Adam. 

Psalm 115:16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

16 The heavens are the Lord’s,

but the earth He has given to the human race.

Psalm 115:16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

16 The heavens are the Lord’s heavens,

but the earth he has given to human beings.

Psalm 115:16 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

16 The heavens are Yahweh’s heavens,

but the earth he has given to the children of humankind.

Psalm 115:16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

16 The highest heavens belong to the Lord.

But he has given the earth to human beings.

Psalm 115:16 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

16 The heavens are the heavens of the Lord,

But the earth He has given to the sons of men.


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