Job 26:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

He stretches out the north over empty space, and hangs the earth upon nothing.

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  • Job 9:8 : 8 He alone spreads out the heavens, and treads upon the waves of the sea.
  • Ps 104:2-5 : 2 Who covers Yourself with light as with a garment: who stretches out the heavens like a curtain: 3 Who lays the beams of His chambers in the waters: who makes the clouds His chariot: who walks upon the wings of the wind: 4 Who makes His angels spirits; His ministers a flaming fire: 5 Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be moved forever.
  • Isa 40:22 : 22 It is he who sits upon the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers, who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in;
  • Gen 1:1-2 : 1 In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. 2 And the earth was formless and empty, and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved over the surface of the waters.
  • Isa 40:26 : 26 Lift up your eyes on high and see who has created these things, who brings out their host by number; he calls them all by name, by the greatness of his might and because he is strong in power; not one is missing.
  • Isa 42:5 : 5 Thus says God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which comes out of it; he that gives breath to the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:
  • Prov 8:23-27 : 23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth was. 24 When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains overflowing with water. 25 Before the mountains were settled, before the hills, I was brought forth: 26 While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world. 27 When he prepared the heavens, I was there; when he set a boundary upon the face of the depth;
  • Ps 24:2 : 2 For He has founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the waters.

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    6Hell is naked before Him, and destruction has no covering.

  • Isa 40:21-23
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    21Have you not known? Have you not heard? Has it not been told you from the beginning? Have you not understood from the foundations of the earth?

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  • Jer 51:15
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    15He has made the earth by His power, He has established the world by His wisdom, and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

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    12He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and has stretched out the heavens by his discretion.

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

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

  • Job 28:24-25
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    24For he looks to the ends of the earth and sees under the whole heaven,

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    3He directs it under the whole heaven, and his lightning to the ends of the earth.

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

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    30Behold, he spreads his light upon it, and covers the bottom of the sea.

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    18Have you with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and like a molten mirror?

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    5Who determined its measurements, if you know? Or who stretched the line upon it?

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    23I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was formless and empty; and the heavens, and they had no light.

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    14Thick clouds are a covering to Him, so that He does not see; and He walks on the circuit of heaven.'

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    5Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be moved forever.

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    11The heavens are yours, the earth also is yours; as for the world and all its fullness, you have founded them.

  • Isa 42:5
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    5Thus says God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which comes out of it; he that gives breath to the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:

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