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Psalm 33:6–9

By the wordm of the Lord the heavens were made,n

their starry hosto by the breath of his mouth.

He gathers the watersp of the sea into jarsa;q

he puts the deep into storehouses.

Let all the earth fear the Lord;r

let all the people of the worlds revere him.t

For he spoke, and it came to be;

he commanded,u and it stood firm.

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Psalm 33:6–9 — English Standard Version (ESV)

By the word of the Lord the heavens were made,

and by the breath of his mouth all their host.

He gathers the waters of the sea as a heap;

he puts the deeps in storehouses.

Let all the earth fear the Lord;

let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him!

For he spoke, and it came to be;

he commanded, and it stood firm.

Psalm 33:6–9 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

By the word of the Lord were the heavens made;

And all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap:

He layeth up the depth in storehouses.

Let all the earth fear the Lord:

Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

For he spake, and it was done;

He commanded, and it stood fast.

Psalm 33:6–9 — New Living Translation (NLT)

The Lord merely spoke,

and the heavens were created.

He breathed the word,

and all the stars were born.

He assigned the sea its boundaries

and locked the oceans in vast reservoirs.

Let the whole world fear the Lord,

and let everyone stand in awe of him.

For when he spoke, the world began!

It appeared at his command.

Psalm 33:6–9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

By the word of the Lord the heavens were made,

And all the host of them by the breath of His mouth.

He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap;

He lays up the deep in storehouses.

Let all the earth fear the Lord;

Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him.

For He spoke, and it was done;

He commanded, and it stood fast.

Psalm 33:6–9 — New Century Version (NCV)

The sky was made at the Lord’s command.

By the breath from his mouth, he made all the stars.

He gathered the water of the sea into a heap.

He made the great ocean stay in its place.

All the earth should worship the Lord;

the whole world should fear him.

He spoke, and it happened.

He commanded, and it appeared.

Psalm 33:6–9 — American Standard Version (ASV)

By the word of Jehovah were the heavens made,

And all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

He gathereth the waters of the sea together as a heap:

He layeth up the deeps in store-houses.

Let all the earth fear Jehovah:

Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

For he spake, and it was done;

He commanded, and it stood fast.

Psalm 33:6–9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

By the word of Jehovah were the heavens made, and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth. He gathereth the waters of the sea together as a heap; he layeth up the deeps in storehouses. Let all the earth fear Jehovah; let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him. For he spoke, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.

Psalm 33:6–9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

The heavens were made by the Lord’s word 

and all the stars by the breath of his mouth. 

He gathers the water in the sea like a dam 

and puts the oceans in his storehouses. 

Let all the earth fear the Lord

Let all who live in the world stand in awe of him. 

He spoke, and it came into being. 

He gave the order, and there it stood. 

Psalm 33:6–9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

The heavens were made by the word of the Lord,

and all the stars, by the breath of His mouth.

He gathers the waters of the sea into a heap;

He puts the depths into storehouses.

Let the whole earth tremble before the Lord;

let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him.

For He spoke, and it came into being;

He commanded, and it came into existence.

Psalm 33:6–9 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

By the word of the Lord the heavens were made,

and all their host by the breath of his mouth.

He gathered the waters of the sea as in a bottle;

he put the deeps in storehouses.

Let all the earth fear the Lord;

let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

For he spoke, and it came to be;

he commanded, and it stood firm.

Psalm 33:6–9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

By the word of Yahweh the heavens were made,

and by the breath of his mouth all their host.

He gathered the waters of the sea like a heap.

He put the deeps in storehouses.

Let all the earth fear Yahweh.

Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

For he himself spoke and it came to pass.

He himself commanded and it stood firm.

Psalm 33:6–9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The heavens were made when the Lord commanded it to happen.

All of the stars were created by the breath of his mouth.

He gathers the waters of the sea together.

He puts the oceans in their places.

Let the whole earth have respect for the Lord.

Let all of the people in the world honor him.

He spoke, and the world came into being.

He commanded, and it stood firm.

Psalm 33:6–9 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

By the word of the Lord the heavens were made,

And by the breath of His mouth all their host.

He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap;

He lays up the deeps in storehouses.

Let all the earth fear the Lord;

Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him.

For He spoke, and it was done;

He commanded, and it stood fast.


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