Job 38:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Ps 104:5 : 5 Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be moved forever.
  • Prov 30:4 : 4 Who has ascended into heaven, or descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in a garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name, if you can tell?
  • Heb 1:10 : 10 And, You, Lord, in the beginning have laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the work of Your hands:
  • Heb 1:2 : 2 Has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, whom He has appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the worlds;
  • Prov 8:22 : 22 The LORD possessed me at the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
  • Prov 8:29-30 : 29 When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not go beyond his command; when he appointed the foundations of the earth, 30 Then I was by him, as one brought up with him; and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him,
  • Gen 1:1 : 1 In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
  • Ps 102:25 : 25 Of old you have laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 38:5-8
    4 verses
    86%

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

    6On what are its foundations fastened? Or who laid its cornerstone,

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

    8Or who closed up the sea with doors, when it burst forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?

  • Job 38:18-22
    5 verses
    82%

    18Have you perceived the breadth of the earth? Declare, if you know it all.

    19Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is its place,

    20That you may take it to its boundary, and that you may discern the paths to its home?

    21Do you know it, because you were born then? Or because the number of your days is great?

    22Have you entered into the storehouses of the snow? Or have you seen the storehouses of the hail,

  • Job 38:2-3
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    82%

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

    3Gird up now your loins like a man; for I will demand of you, and you will answer Me.

  • Job 15:7-8
    2 verses
    78%

    7Are you the first man that was born? Or were you made before the hills?

    8Have you heard the secret counsel of God? And do you limit wisdom to yourself?

  • Job 20:4
    78%

    4Do you not know this of old, since man was placed on earth,

  • Isa 40:21
    78%

    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?

  • Prov 8:23-27
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    77%

    23I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth was.

    24When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains overflowing with water.

    25Before the mountains were settled, before the hills, I was brought forth:

    26While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.

    27When he prepared the heavens, I was there; when he set a boundary upon the face of the depth;

  • Job 38:33-34
    2 verses
    77%

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

    34Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, that an abundance of water may cover you?

  • Ps 102:25
    76%

    25Of old you have laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands.

  • Job 42:3-4
    2 verses
    76%

    3Who is he who hides counsel without knowledge? Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.

    4Listen, I beseech You, and I will speak: I will question You, and You declare to me.

  • Job 40:7-9
    3 verses
    76%

    7Gird up your loins now like a man; I will question you, and you shall answer me.

    8Will you also annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?

    9Do you have an arm like God, or can you thunder with a voice like him?

  • Prov 8:29
    76%

    29When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not go beyond his command; when he appointed the foundations of the earth,

  • Job 28:12
    75%

    12But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding?

  • Job 38:16
    75%

    16Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?

  • Job 18:4
    75%

    4He tears himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for you? and shall the rock be removed out of its place?

  • Job 38:12-13
    2 verses
    74%

    12Have you commanded the morning since your days began; and caused the dawn to know its place,

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

  • Ps 104:5
    74%

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

  • Heb 1:10
    74%

    10And, You, Lord, in the beginning have laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the work of Your hands:

  • Job 28:20
    74%

    20From where then comes wisdom? And where is the place of understanding?

  • Job 33:5
    74%

    5If you can answer me, prepare your words before me, stand up.

  • Job 37:18
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    18Have you with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and like a molten mirror?

  • Job 26:4
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    4To whom have you uttered words? And whose spirit came from you?

  • Job 34:13
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    13Who has given Him charge over the earth? Or who has appointed the whole world?

  • Job 38:36
    73%

    36Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given understanding to the heart?

  • Ps 90:2
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    2Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever you had formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, you are God.

  • Job 37:16
    73%

    16Do you know the balancing of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

  • Prov 3:19
    73%

    19The LORD by wisdom has founded the earth; by understanding he has established the heavens.

  • Job 11:8
    73%

    8It is as high as heaven; what can you do? Deeper than the grave; what can you know?

  • Job 38:10
    73%

    10And fixed My limit for it, and set bars and doors,

  • Prov 30:4
    73%

    4Who has ascended into heaven, or descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in a garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name, if you can tell?

  • Job 38:38
    73%

    38When the dust hardens into clumps, and the clods cling together?

  • Ps 139:15
    72%

    15My frame was not hidden from You when I was made in secret and skillfully wrought in the depths of the earth.