What Does the Bible Say About God the Creator? 11 Powerful Verses

Colossians 1:16

ESVFor by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created through him and for him.
KJVFor by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:
NASBFor by Him all things were created, both in the heavens and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities— all things have been created through Him and for Him.
NIVFor in him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things have been created through him and for him.
NLTfor through him God created everything in the heavenly realms and on earth. He made the things we can see and the things we can’t see— such as thrones, kingdoms, rulers, and authorities in the unseen world. Everything was created through him and for him.

Genesis 1:1

ESVIn the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
KJVIn the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
NASBIn the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
NIVIn the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
NLTIn the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

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Isaiah 45:7

ESVI form light and create darkness; I make well-being and create calamity; I am the LORD, who does all these things.
KJVI form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.
NASBThe One forming light and creating darkness, Causing well-being and creating calamity; I am the LORD who does all these.
NIVI form the light and create darkness, I bring prosperity and create disaster; I, the LORD, do all these things.
NLTI create the light and make the darkness. I send good times and bad times. I, the LORD, am the one who does these things.

Also see Bible verses about dying to self.

Hebrews 11:3

ESVBy faith we understand that the universe was created by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things that are visible.
KJVThrough faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.
NASBBy faith we understand that the worlds were prepared by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things which are visible.
NIVBy faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.
NLTBy faith we understand that the entire universe was formed at God’s command, that what we now see did not come from anything that can be seen.

Also see Bible verses about being a man.

Genesis 1:31

ESVAnd God saw everything that he had made, and behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.
KJVAnd God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
NASBGod saw all that He had made, and behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.
NIVGod saw all that he had made, and it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning—the sixth day.
NLTThen God looked over all he had made, and he saw that it was very good! And evening passed and morning came, marking the sixth day.

Psalm 90:2

ESVBefore the mountains were brought forth, or ever you had formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God.
KJVBefore the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
NASBBefore the mountains were born Or You gave birth to the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God.
NIVBefore the mountains were born or you brought forth the whole world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God.
NLTBefore the mountains were born, before you gave birth to the earth and the world, from beginning to end, you are God.

Jeremiah 14:22

ESVAre there any among the false gods of the nations that can bring rain? Or can the heavens give showers? Are you not he, O LORD our God? We set our hope on you, for you do all these things.
KJVAre there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.
NASBAre there any among the idols of the nations who give rain? Or can the heavens grant showers? Is it not You, O LORD our God? Therefore we hope in You, For You are the one who has done all these things.
NIVDo any of the worthless idols of the nations bring rain? Do the skies themselves send down showers? No, it is you, LORD our God. Therefore our hope is in you, for you are the one who does all this.
NLTCan any of the worthless foreign gods send us rain? Does it fall from the sky by itself? No, you are the one, O LORD our God! Only you can do such things. So we will wait for you to help us.

Romans 11:36

ESVFor from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be glory forever. Amen.
KJVFor of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory for ever. Amen.
NASBFor from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever. Amen.
NIVFor from him and through him and for him are all things. To him be the glory forever! Amen.
NLTFor everything comes from him and exists by his power and is intended for his glory. All glory to him forever! Amen.

Psalm 104:1

ESVBless the LORD, O my soul! O LORD my God, you are very great! You are clothed with splendor and majesty,
KJVBless the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty.
NASBBless the LORD, O my soul! O LORD my God, You are very great; You are clothed with splendor and majesty,
NIVPraise the LORD, my soul. LORD my God, you are very great; you are clothed with splendor and majesty.
NLTLet all that I am praise the LORD. O LORD my God, how great you are! You are robed with honor and majesty.

John 1:3

ESVAll things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.
KJVAll things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
NASBAll things came into being through Him, and apart from Him nothing came into being that has come into being.
NIVThrough him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.
NLTGod created everything through him, and nothing was created except through him.

Jeremiah 23:24

ESVCan a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the LORD.
KJVCan any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.
NASB“Can a man hide himself in hiding places, So I do not see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.
NIVWho can hide in secret places so that I cannot see them?” declares the LORD. “Do not I fill heaven and earth?” declares the LORD.
NLTCan anyone hide from me in a secret place? Am I not everywhere in all the heavens and earth?” says the LORD.

Daniel Isaiah Joseph

Daniel's seminary degree is in Exegetical Theology. He was a pastor for 10 years. As a professor, he has taught Bible and theology courses at two Christian universities. Please see his About page for details.

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