Job 26:7
By his hand the north is stretched out in space, and the earth is hanging on nothing.
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- Job 9:8 : 8 By whose hand the heavens were stretched out, and who is walking on the waves of the sea:
- Ps 104:2-5 : 2 You are clothed with light as with a robe; stretching out the heavens like a curtain: 3 The arch of your house is based on the waters; you make the clouds your carriage; you go on the wings of the wind: 4 He makes winds his angels, and flames of fire his servants. 5 He has made the earth strong on its bases, so that it may not be moved for ever and ever;
- Isa 40:22 : 22 It is he who is seated over the arch of the earth, and the people in it are as small as locusts; by him the heavens are stretched out like an arch, and made ready like a tent for a living-place.
- Gen 1:1-2 : 1 At the first God made the heaven and the earth. 2 And the earth was waste and without form; and it was dark on the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God was moving on the face of the waters.
- Isa 40:26 : 26 Let your eyes be lifted up on high, and see: who has made these? He who sends out their numbered army: who has knowledge of all their names: by whose great strength, because he is strong in power, all of them are in their places.
- Isa 42:5 : 5 God the Lord, even he who made the heavens, measuring them out on high; stretching out the earth, and giving its produce; he who gives breath to the people on it, and life to those who go about on it, says:
- Prov 8:23-27 : 23 From eternal days I was given my place, from the birth of time, before the earth was. 24 When there was no deep I was given birth, when there were no fountains flowing with water. 25 Before the mountains were put in their places, before the hills was my birth: 26 When he had not made the earth or the fields or the dust of the world. 27 When he made ready the heavens I was there: when he put an arch over the face of the deep:
- Ps 24:2 : 2 For by him it was based on the seas, and made strong on the deep rivers.
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- Job 26:8-114 verses78%
8 By him the waters are shut up in his thick clouds, and the cloud does not give way under them.
9 By him the face of his high seat is veiled, and his cloud stretched out over it.
10 By him a circle is marked out on the face of the waters, to the limits of the light and the dark.
11 The pillars of heaven are shaking, and are overcome by his sharp words.
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6 The underworld is uncovered before him, and Destruction has no veil.
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21 Have you no knowledge of it? has it not come to your ears? has not news of it been given to you from the first? has it not been clear to you from the time when the earth was placed on its base?
22 It is he who is seated over the arch of the earth, and the people in it are as small as locusts; by him the heavens are stretched out like an arch, and made ready like a tent for a living-place.
23 He makes rulers come to nothing; the judges of the earth are of no value.
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15 He has made the earth by his power, he has made the world strong in its place by his wisdom, and by his wise design the heavens have been stretched out:
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12 He has made the earth by his power, he has made the world strong in its place by his wisdom, and by his wise design the heavens have been stretched out.
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5 It is he who takes away the mountains without their knowledge, overturning them in his wrath:
6 Who is moving the earth out of its place, so that its pillars are shaking:
7 Who gives orders to the sun, and it does not give its light; and who keeps the stars from shining.
8 By whose hand the heavens were stretched out, and who is walking on the waves of the sea:
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13 So that it might take a grip of the skirts of the earth, shaking all the evil-doers out of it?
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24 For his eyes go to the ends of the earth, and he sees everything under heaven.
25 When he made a weight for the wind, measuring out the waters;
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9 Longer in measure than the earth, and wider than the sea.
10 If he goes on his way, shutting a man up and putting him to death, who may make him go back from his purpose?
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3 He sends it out through all the heaven, and his thunder-flame to the ends of the earth.
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13 By his wind the heavens become bright: by his hand the quickly moving snake was cut through.
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13 Who put the earth into his care, or made him responsible for the world?
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30 See, he is stretching out his mist, covering the tops of the mountains with it.
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18 Will you, with him, make the skies smooth, and strong as a polished looking-glass?
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26 When he had not made the earth or the fields or the dust of the world.
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5 By whom were its measures fixed? Say, if you have wisdom; or by whom was the line stretched out over it?
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23 Looking at the earth, I saw that it was waste and without form; and to the heavens, that they had no light.
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14 Thick clouds are covering him, so that he is unable to see; and he is walking on the arch of heaven.
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5 He has made the earth strong on its bases, so that it may not be moved for ever and ever;
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11 Yours are the heavens, and the earth is yours; you have made the world, and everything which is in it.
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5 God the Lord, even he who made the heavens, measuring them out on high; stretching out the earth, and giving its produce; he who gives breath to the people on it, and life to those who go about on it, says:
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1 See, the Lord is making the earth waste and unpeopled, he is turning it upside down, and sending the people in all directions.
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12 Is not God as high as heaven? and see the stars, how high they are!
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15 Truly, he keeps back the waters and they are dry; he sends them out and the earth is overturned.
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9 Man puts out his hand on the hard rock, overturning mountains by the roots.
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17 All the nations are as nothing before him; even less than nothing, a thing of no value.
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22 A bright light comes out of the north; God's glory is greatly to be feared.
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6 From his high place he sent shaking on the earth; he saw and nations were suddenly moved: and the eternal mountains were broken, the unchanging hills were bent down; his ways are eternal.
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3 When the earth and all its people become feeble, I am the support of its pillars. (Selah.)
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12 In the hollow of whose hand have the waters been measured? and who is able to take the heavens in his stretched-out fingers? who has got together the dust of the earth in a measure? who has taken the weight of the mountains, or put the hills into the scales?
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26 Causing rain to come on a land where no man is living, on the waste land which has no people;
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6 It is he who makes his rooms in the heaven, basing his arch on the earth; whose voice goes out to the waters of the sea, and sends them flowing over the face of the earth; the Lord is his name.
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6 The God by whose strength the mountains are fixed; who is robed with power:
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2 You are clothed with light as with a robe; stretching out the heavens like a curtain:
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7 He makes the waters of the sea come together in a mass; he keeps the deep seas in store-houses.
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16 Have you knowledge of the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of him who has all wisdom?
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7 He makes the mists go up from the ends of the earth; he makes thunder-flames for the rain; he sends out the winds from his store-houses.
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12 And it goes this way and that, round about, turning itself by his guiding, to do whatever he gives orders to be done, on the face of his world of men,
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29 When he put a limit to the sea, so that the waters might not go against his word: when he put in position the bases of the earth:
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22 But God by his power gives long life to the strong; he gets up again, though he has no hope of life.