Job 38:5

Geneva Bible (1560)

Who hath layde the measures thereof, if thou knowest, or who hath stretched the line ouer it:

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  • Isa 40:12 : 12 Who hath measured the waters in his fist? and counted heauen with the spanne, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure? and weighed ye mountaines in a weight, and the hilles in a balance?
  • Job 11:9 : 9 The measure thereof is longer then the earth, and it is broader then the sea.
  • Job 28:25 : 25 To make the weight of the windes, and to weigh the waters by measure.
  • Ps 19:4 : 4 Their line is gone forth through all the earth, & their words into the endes of the world: in them hath he set a tabernacle for the sunne.
  • Ps 78:55 : 55 He cast out the heathe also before them, and caused them to fall to the lot of his inheritance, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tabernacles.
  • Prov 8:27 : 27 When hee prepared the heauens, I was there, when he set the compasse vpon the deepe.
  • Prov 8:29 : 29 When he gaue his decree to the Sea, that the waters shoulde not passe his commaundement: when he appointed the foundations of the earth,
  • Isa 34:11 : 11 But the pelicane and the hedgehog shall possesse it, and the great owle, and the rauen shall dwel in it, and he shall stretch out vpon it the line of vanitie, and the stones of emptinesse.
  • Isa 40:22 : 22 He sitteth vpon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grashoppers, hee stretcheth out ye heauens, as a curtaine, and spreadeth them out, as a tent to dwell in.
  • Zech 2:1-2 : 1 I lift vp mine eyes againe and looked, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand. 2 Then saide I, Whither goest thou? And he saide vnto me, To measure Ierusalem, that I may see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof.
  • 2 Cor 10:16 : 16 And to preache the Gospel in those regions which are beyonde you: not to reioyce in another mans line, that is, in the thinges that are prepared alreadie.

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  • 6Whereupon are the foundations thereof set: or who layed the corner stone thereof:

  • Job 38:3-4
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    3Girde vp nowe thy loynes like a man: I will demande of thee & declare thou vnto me.

    4Where wast thou when I layd the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast vnderstanding,

  • Job 38:18-21
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    18Hast thou perceiued the breadth of the earth? Tell if thou knowest all this.

    19Where is the way where light dwelleth? And where is the place of darkenesse,

    20That thou shouldest receiue it in the boundes thereof, and that thou shouldest knowe the paths to the house thereof?

    21Knewest thou it, because thou wast then borne, and because the nomber of thy dayes is great?

  • Job 11:8-10
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    8The heauens are hie, what canst thou doe? it is deeper then the hel, how canst thou know it?

    9The measure thereof is longer then the earth, and it is broader then the sea.

    10If hee cut off and shut vp, or gather together, who can turne him backe?

  • Isa 40:12-13
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    12Who hath measured the waters in his fist? and counted heauen with the spanne, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure? and weighed ye mountaines in a weight, and the hilles in a balance?

    13Who hath instructed ye Spirit of the Lord? or was his counseler or taught him?

  • Isa 40:21-22
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    21Know ye nothing? haue ye not heard it? hath it not bene tolde you from the beginning? haue ye not vnderstand it by the foundation of the earth?

    22He sitteth vpon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grashoppers, hee stretcheth out ye heauens, as a curtaine, and spreadeth them out, as a tent to dwell in.

  • 33Knowest thou the course of heauen, or canst thou set the rule thereof in the earth?

  • 5He set the earth vpon her foundations, so that it shall neuer moue.

  • 13Whome hath he appointed ouer the earth beside him selfe? or who hath placed the whole worlde?

  • Job 38:24-25
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    24By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the East winde vpon the earth?

    25Who hath deuided the spowtes for the raine? Or the way for the lightning of ye thunders,

  • 23Who hath appointed to him his way? or who can say, Thou hast done wickedly?

  • Job 38:12-13
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    12Hast thou commanded the morning since thy dayes? Hast thou caused the morning to knowe his place,

    13That it might take hold of the corners of the earth, and that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

  • 25Thou hast aforetime layde the foundation of the earth, and the heauens are the worke of thine hands.

  • 18Hast thou stretched out the heaues, which are strong, and as a molten glasse?

  • 29When he gaue his decree to the Sea, that the waters shoulde not passe his commaundement: when he appointed the foundations of the earth,

  • 16Hast thou entred into the bottomes of the sea? Or hast thou walked to seeke out the depth?

  • 10When I stablished my commandement vpon it, and set barres and doores,

  • Job 38:36-37
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    72%

    36Who hath put wisedome in the reines? Or who hath giuen the heart vnderstanding?

    37Who can nomber cloudes by wisedome? Or who can cause to cease the bottels of heaue,

  • 4Who hath ascended vp to heauen, and descended? Who hath gathered the winde in his fist? Who hath bound the waters in a garment? Who hath established all the endes of the world? What is his name, and what is his sonnes name, if thou canst tell?

  • Prov 8:26-27
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    72%

    26He had not yet made the earth, nor the open places, nor the height of the dust in the worlde.

    27When hee prepared the heauens, I was there, when he set the compasse vpon the deepe.

  • 15He hath made the earth by his power, & established the world by his wisedome, and hath stretched out the heauen by his discretion.

  • Job 15:7-8
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    7Art thou the first man, that was borne? and wast thou made before the hils?

    8Hast thou heard the secret counsell of God, and doest thou restraine wisedome to thee?

  • 12He hath made the earth by his power, and established the worlde by his wisedome, and hath stretched out the heauen by his discretion.

  • 25To make the weight of the windes, and to weigh the waters by measure.

  • 11The heauens are thine, the earth also is thine: thou hast layde the foundation of the world, and all that therein is.

  • 8Or who hath shut vp the Sea with doores, when it yssued and came foorth as out of the wombe:

  • 16Hast thou knowen the varietie of the cloude, and the wonderous workes of him, that is perfite in knowledge?

  • 4Knowest thou not this of olde? and since God placed man vpon the earth,

  • 5Are not his dayes determined? the nober of his moneths are with thee: thou hast appointed his boundes, which he can not passe.

  • 10And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast established the earth, and the heauens are the workes of thine handes.

  • 19The Lorde by wisdome hath layde the foundation of the earth, and hath stablished the heauens through vnderstanding.

  • 5Thus sayeth God the Lord (he that created the heauens and spred them abroad: he that stretched foorth the earth, and the buddes thereof: he that giueth breath vnto the people vpon it, and spirit to them that walke therein)

  • 12But where is wisdome found? and where is the place of vnderstanding?

  • 8Hee himselfe alone spreadeth out the heauens, and walketh vpon the height of the sea.

  • 13Surely mine hand hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heaues: when I cal them, they stand vp together.

  • 50Hath not mine hand made all these things?