Greater indeed than the creation of the humans is the creation of the heavens and the earth. But most people never know what it implies (That the entire Universe submits to the Divine Laws, hence, should the mankind (29:61))
Most people do not realize the awesome effort that God has put in the creation of the universe. It has been much more awesome than the creation of mankind [therefore, God can resurrect man easily anytime He wishes.]
Faridul Haque
Certainly the creation of the heavens and the earth is far greater than the creation of men, but most people do not know
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
Indeed, the creation of heavens and earth is greater than the creation of mankind, yet most people do not know
Surely the creation of the heavens and the earth is much greater than that of humans! But the majority of humans do not know.
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim
In effect the creation* of the heavens and the earth and bringing them into being involve a far greater work than that involved in the creation of mankind and bringing them into being, but most people are not aware of this fact