Job 11:9

Bishops' Bible (1568)

The measure of it is longer then the earth, and broder then the sea.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 28:24-25 : 24 For he beholdeth the endes of the worlde, and loketh vpon all that is vnder heauen. 25 When he wayed the windes and measured the waters:
  • Ps 65:5-8 : 5 Thou wylt heare vs, doyng wonderfull thinges in righteousnes O Lorde of our saluation: thou art the hope of all endes of the earth, and of them that dwell farre of at the sea coast. 6 Thou art he who in his strength setleth fast the mountaines: and is gyrded about with power. 7 Who stilleth the raging of the sea, and the noyse of his waues: and the vprore of the people. 8 They also that dwel in the vtmost partes of the earth be afrayde at thy signes: thou makest them reioyce at the going foorth of the morning and euenyng.
  • Ps 139:9-9 : 9 If I take the wynges of the morning: and go to dwell in the vttermost part of the sea. 10 Euen there also thy hande shall leade me: and thy right hande shall holde me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 11:7-8
    2 verses
    84%

    7Art thou able to finde out the secretes of God? Or wilt thou attayne to the perfectnesse of the almightie?

    8It is hier then heauen, what art thou able to do? deeper then the hel, how wilt thou then knowe it?

  • 10Though he turne all thinges vpsyde downe, close them in, gather them together, who will turne hym from his purpose?

  • Job 38:4-5
    2 verses
    77%

    4Where wast thou when I layed the foundations of the earth? Tell playnely, if thou hast vnderstanding.

    5Who hath measured it, knowest thou? or who hath spread the lyne vpon it?

  • 18Hast thou also perceaued how brode the earth is? If thou hast knowledge of all this:

  • 8He hym selfe alone spreadeth out the heauens, and goeth vpon the waues of the sea.

  • 12Who hath measured the waters in his fist? who hath measured heauen with his spanne, and hath comprehended all the earth of the worlde in three measures? who hath wayed the mountaynes and hylles in a ballaunce?

  • Job 26:10-12
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    75%

    10He hath compassed the waters with certayne boundes, vntill the day and night come to an ende.

    11The very pillers of heauen tremble and quake at his reproofe.

    12He stilleth the sea with his power, and through his wysdome smyteth he the strength therof.

  • Job 22:11-12
    2 verses
    74%

    11Shouldest thou then see no darknesse? shoulde not the water fludde run ouer thee?

    12Is not God on high in the heauen? beholde the heyght of the starres how hie they are.

  • 16Camest thou euer into the grounde of the sea, or walkedst in the lowe corners of the deepe?

  • Job 28:24-25
    2 verses
    73%

    24For he beholdeth the endes of the worlde, and loketh vpon all that is vnder heauen.

    25When he wayed the windes and measured the waters:

  • 14The deepe sayth, She is not in me: the sea sayth, She is not with me.

  • 29When he shut the sea within certaine boundes, that the waters should not go ouer their markes that he commaunded: when he layde the foundations of the earth,

  • 9If I take the wynges of the morning: and go to dwell in the vttermost part of the sea.

  • 30Behold, he doth stretch his light vpon it, and couereth the bottome of the sea.

  • 24yea and so deepe, that I might not reache vnto her.

  • 10He doth great thinges & vnsearcheable, yea and wonders without number.

  • 6He stoode, and measured the earth, he behelde, and dissolued the nations, and the euerlasting mountaynes were broken, and the auncient hilles did bowe, his wayes are euerlasting.

  • 15Yea euen the Lorde of hoastes that with his power made the earth, with his wisdome prepared the round world, and with his discretion spread out the heauens.

  • 12But as for our God he made the earth with his power, and with his wisdome doth he order the whole compasse of the worlde, with his discretion hath he spread out the heauens.

  • 7He gathereth the waters of the sea together as it were vpon an heape: and layeth vp the deepe as treasures.

  • Job 38:33-34
    2 verses
    71%

    33Knowest thou the course of heauen, that thou mayest set vp the ordinaunce thereof vpon the earth?

    34Moreouer, canst thou lift vp thy voyce to the cloudes, that they may powre downe a great rayne vpon thee?

  • 15Beholde, if he withholde the waters, they drye vp: yf he let them go, they destroy the earth.

  • 13That it might take holde of the corners of the earth, and that the vngodly might be shaken out of it.

  • 9Thou hast set them their boundes which they shall not passe: neither shall they returne agayne to couer the earth.

  • 11Saying, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shalt thou laye downe thy proude and hie waues.

  • 3The heauen is hye, the earth is deepe: and the kinges heart is vnsearcheable.

  • 22Feare ye not me, saith the Lorde? will ye not tremble at my presence? which bynde the sea with the sande by a continuall decree, so that it can not passe his boundes: for though it rage, yet can it do nothing, and though the waues therof do swell, yet may they not go ouer.

  • 37Moreouer, thus saith the Lord, Like as the heauen aboue can not be measured, and as the foundations of the earth beneath may not be sought out: so will I also not cast out the whole seede of Israel for that they haue committed saith the Lorde.

  • 9Whiche doth great thinges and vnsearcheable, and maruels without number.

  • 20For the bed is narrowe and not large, and the couering so small that a man can not winde him selfe vnder it.

  • 5Loke vnto the heauen and beholde it, consider the cloudes which are hyer then thou.

  • 37Who numbreth the cloudes in wysdome? who stilleth the vehement waters of the heauen?

  • 6The knowledge that thou hast of me is marueylous: it is so high that I can not attayne vnto it.

  • 11The heauens are thine, the earth also is thine: thou hast layde the foundation of the rounde worlde, and of all the plentie that is therin.

  • 3For nowe it woulde be heauier then the sande of the sea: and this is the cause, that my wordes fayle me.

  • 4Who hath clymed vp into heauen, and come downe from thence? who hath holden the wynde fast in his hande? who hath gathered together the waters in a garment? who hath established all the endes of the worlde: what is his name, and what is his sonnes name, yf thou canst tell?

  • 7He stretcheth out the noorth ouer the emptie place, and hangeth the earth vpon nothing.

  • 9But as farre as the heauens are hyer then the earth: so farre do my wayes exceede yours, & my thoughtes yours.

  • 11As the waters passe from the sea, and as the flood decayeth and dryeth vp:

  • 6He buyldeth his spheres in the heauen, & hath layde the foundation of his globe of elementes on the earth: he calleth the waters of the sea, and poureth them out vpon the open earth, the Lorde is his name.

  • 5He translateth the mountaynes, or euer they be aware it is he that ouerthroweth them in his wrath.

  • 9Is thy power then lyke the power of God? maketh thy voyce a sounde as his doth?