Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.

Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.

He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;

The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.

Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.

He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.

His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.

O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.

He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place?

The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.

Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth,

The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.

But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.

They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.

He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.

He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.

As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.

Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.

For he looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven;

They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.

Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world?

Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?

He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.

For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength.

And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the earth.

He causeth it to come, whether for correction, or for his land, or for mercy.

How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?

Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.

That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth? declare if thou knowest it all.

By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the east wind upon the earth?

To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the wilderness, wherein there is no man;

Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?

Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,

He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.

And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren.

The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,

Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.

Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.

Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.

To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David. O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.

O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!

The LORD is King for ever and ever: the heathen are perished out of his land.

To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.

The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.

They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;

Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was wroth.