Job 28:9

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Man lays his hand on the hardest rock and overturns mountains from their roots.

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  • Nah 1:4-6 : 4 He rebukes the sea and dries it up; he makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither, and the blossoms of Lebanon fade. 5 The mountains quake before him and the hills melt away. The earth trembles at his presence, the world and all who live in it. 6 Who can stand before his indignation? Who can endure the heat of his anger? His wrath is poured out like fire, and the rocks are shattered before him.

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    5He removes mountains without their knowing it, and overturns them in His anger.

    6He shakes the earth from its place, and its pillars tremble.

  • Job 28:10-11
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    10He carves out channels through the rocks, and his eyes see every precious thing.

    11He dams up streams to stop their flow, and brings to light what is hidden.

  • Job 14:18-19
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    18But as a mountain crumbles and falls and a rock is displaced from its place,

    19as water wears away stones and torrents wash away the soil of the earth, so you destroy the hope of man.

  • Ps 114:8
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    8who turned the rock into a pool, the hard stone into a spring of water.

  • Job 18:4
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    4You who tear yourself in anger—for your sake should the earth be abandoned, and the rock moved from its place?

  • Ps 95:4
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    4In His hands are the depths of the earth, and the mountain heights belong to Him.

  • Hab 3:6
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    6He stood and shook the earth; He looked and startled the nations. The ancient mountains crumbled; the everlasting hills sank low. His ways are eternal.

  • Job 28:8
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    8Proud beasts have not set foot on it, nor has the lion prowled over it.

  • Job 12:15
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    15"If He holds back the waters, they dry up; if He sends them out, they overwhelm the earth."

  • Job 8:17
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    17Their roots are entwined around a heap of rocks; they look for a home among the stones.

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    4He rebukes the sea and dries it up; he makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither, and the blossoms of Lebanon fade.

    5The mountains quake before him and the hills melt away. The earth trembles at his presence, the world and all who live in it.

    6Who can stand before his indignation? Who can endure the heat of his anger? His wrath is poured out like fire, and the rocks are shattered before him.

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    32He gazes at the earth, and it trembles; He touches the mountains, and they smoke.

  • Hab 3:10
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    10The mountains saw You and writhed. Torrents of water swept by; the deep roared and lifted its hands high.

  • Job 38:13
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    13that it might take hold of the edges of the earth and shake the wicked out of it?

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    6You answer us with awesome and righteous deeds, O God of our salvation, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas.

  • Mic 1:4
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    4The mountains will melt beneath Him, and the valleys will split open like wax before the fire, like water cascading down a slope.

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    7In my distress, I called upon the LORD; I cried to my God for help. From His temple, He heard my voice, and my cry for help came into His ears.

  • Isa 2:21
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    21They will go into the crevices of the rocks and the clefts of the crags, hiding from the terror of the Lord and the splendor of His majesty, when He rises to terrify the earth.

  • Isa 28:2
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    2Behold, the Lord has one who is strong and mighty, like a hailstorm, a destructive tempest, like a driving flood of mighty waters overflowing, He will cast it down to the ground by His hand.

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    19"He leads priests away stripped and overthrows the mighty."

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    25Because He knows their deeds, He overturns them in the night, and they are crushed.

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    15He split the rocks in the wilderness and gave them water as abundant as the depths.

    16He brought streams out of the rock and made water flow down like rivers.

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    2'If they dig down to the depths of Sheol, from there My hand will take them. If they climb up to the heavens, from there I will bring them down.'

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    11The pillars of heaven tremble and are astounded at his rebuke.

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    25Behold, I am against you, the destroying mountain, declares the Lord, you who destroy the whole earth. I will stretch out My hand against you, roll you off the cliffs, and make you a burned-out mountain.

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    2Iron is taken from the ground, and copper is smelted from ore.

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    4He cuts a shaft far from where people dwell; forgotten by travelers, they dangle and swing to and fro far from humankind.

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    9He has blocked my ways with cut stone; He has made my paths crooked.

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    24I looked at the mountains, and they were quaking; all the hills were swaying.

  • Job 40:20
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    20For the mountains bring forth food for him, where all the wild animals play.

  • Job 30:6
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  • Prov 8:29
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    29When He set the boundary for the sea so the waters would not overstep His command, and when He marked out the foundations of the earth.

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    12He will demolish the high fortress of your walls, bring it down to the ground, to the very dust.

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    8The mountains rose, the valleys went down to the place You established for them.

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    18Surely, You place them on slippery ground; You cast them down to destruction.

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    9One who quarries stones may be hurt by them, and one who splits wood may be endangered by it.

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    8Then the earth shook and quaked; the foundations of the heavens trembled and shook because he was angry.

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    21Then the LORD said, 'There is a place near Me where you may stand on a rock.'