Job 38:4

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Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell me, if you have understanding.

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  • Ps 104:5 : 5 He established the earth on its foundations, so that it will never be moved.
  • Prov 30:4 : 4 Who has ascended to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in his hands? Who has wrapped the waters in a cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is the name of his son? Surely you know!
  • Heb 1:10 : 10 'In the beginning, Lord, You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.'
  • Heb 1:2 : 2 But in these last days, He has spoken to us by His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, and through whom He also created the universe.
  • Prov 8:22 : 22 The LORD created me at the beginning of His work, the first of His acts of old.
  • Prov 8:29-30 : 29 When 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. 30 Then I was beside Him as a master craftsman, delighting day by day, rejoicing always in His presence.
  • Gen 1:1 : 1 In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
  • Ps 102:25 : 25 I say, 'My God, do not take me away in the midst of my days, your years endure through all generations.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 38:5-8
    4 verses
    86%

    5 Who determined its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched the measuring line across it?

    6 On what were its foundations set, or who laid its cornerstone?

    7 While the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?

    8 Or who enclosed the sea with doors when it burst forth from the womb,

  • Job 38:18-22
    5 verses
    82%

    18 Have you comprehended the vast expanses of the earth? Tell me, if you know all this.

    19 Where is the way that light dwells, and where is the place of darkness,

    20 that you may take it to its boundary and recognize the paths to its home?

    21 Surely you know, since you were already born, and the number of your days is great!

    22 Have you entered the storehouses of the snow or seen the storehouses of the hail,

  • Job 38:2-3
    2 verses
    82%

    2 Who is this that darkens counsel with words without knowledge?

    3 Prepare yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall answer me.

  • Job 15:7-8
    2 verses
    78%

    7 Were you the first man to be born, or were you brought forth before the hills?

    8 Have you listened to the secret counsel of God and limited wisdom to yourself?

  • Job 20:4
    78%

    4 Do you not know this from ancient times, since man was placed on the earth,

  • Isa 40:21
    78%

    21 Do you not know? Have you not heard? Has it not been told to you from the beginning? Have you not understood since the foundations of the earth?

  • Prov 8:23-27
    5 verses
    77%

    23 From eternity I was established, from the beginning, before the origins of the earth.

    24 When there were no depths, I was brought forth, when there were no springs heavy with water.

    25 Before the mountains were shaped, before the hills, I was brought forth.

    26 Before He made the earth, the fields, or the first dust of the world.

    27 When He established the heavens, I was there; when He marked out the horizon on the face of the deep.

  • Job 38:33-34
    2 verses
    77%

    33 Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you set up their dominion over the earth?

    34 Can you raise your voice to the clouds and cover yourself with a flood of water?

  • Ps 102:25
    76%

    25 I say, 'My God, do not take me away in the midst of my days, your years endure through all generations.'

  • Job 42:3-4
    2 verses
    76%

    3 You asked, 'Who is this that obscures counsel without knowledge?' Surely, I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.

    4 You said, 'Listen now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.'

  • Job 40:7-9
    3 verses
    76%

    7 Brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.

    8 Would you indeed annul My justice? Would you condemn Me that you may be justified?

    9 Do you have an arm like God's, and can your voice thunder like His?

  • Prov 8:29
    76%

    29 When 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.

  • Job 28:12
    75%

    12 But where can wisdom be found, and where is the place of understanding?

  • Job 38:16
    75%

    16 Have you journeyed to the springs of the sea or walked in the recesses of the deep?

  • Job 18:4
    75%

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

  • Job 38:12-13
    2 verses
    74%

    12 Have you ever commanded the morning or shown the dawn its place,

    13 that it might take hold of the edges of the earth and shake the wicked out of it?

  • Ps 104:5
    74%

    5 He established the earth on its foundations, so that it will never be moved.

  • Heb 1:10
    74%

    10 'In the beginning, Lord, You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.'

  • Job 28:20
    74%

    20 But where does wisdom come from, and where is the place of understanding?

  • Job 33:5
    74%

    5 If you can, answer me; prepare yourself before me and take your stand.

  • Job 37:18
    74%

    18 Can you spread out the skies with Him, as firm as a molten mirror?

  • Job 26:4
    73%

    4 To whom have you uttered words, and whose breath has come from you?

  • Job 34:13
    73%

    13 Who appointed Him over the earth? Or who gave Him charge over the whole world?

  • Job 38:36
    73%

    36 Who has put wisdom in the inward parts or given understanding to the mind?

  • Ps 90:2
    73%

    2 Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting, you are God.

  • Job 37:16
    73%

    16 Do you understand the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of Him who has perfect knowledge?

  • Prov 3:19
    73%

    19 By wisdom the LORD laid the foundation of the earth; by understanding He established the heavens.

  • Job 11:8
    73%

    8 They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know?

  • Job 38:10
    73%

    10 when I set its boundary and placed bars and doors on it,

  • Prov 30:4
    73%

    4 Who has ascended to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in his hands? Who has wrapped the waters in a cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is the name of his son? Surely you know!

  • Job 38:38
    73%

    38 when the dust becomes hard as metal and the clods of earth stick together?

  • Ps 139:15
    72%

    15 My frame was not hidden from You when I was made in the secret place, when I was woven together in the depths of the earth.

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