Job 38:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Job 26:7 : 7 He stretches out the north over empty space, and hangs the earth upon nothing.
  • Ps 104:5 : 5 Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be moved forever.
  • Ps 118:22 : 22 The stone which the builders refused has become the chief cornerstone.
  • Isa 28:16 : 16 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation: he who believes shall not act hastily.
  • Ps 93:1 : 1 The LORD reigns, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, with which he has girded himself: the world also is established, that it cannot be moved.
  • 2 Pet 3:5 : 5 For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens existed of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:
  • Zech 12:1 : 1 The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, says the LORD, who stretches forth the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him.
  • Eph 2:20-21 : 20 And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the chief cornerstone; 21 In whom all the building fitly framed together grows to a holy temple in the Lord:
  • Ps 24:2 : 2 For He has founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the waters.
  • Exod 26:18-25 : 18 And you shall make the boards for the tabernacle, twenty boards on the south side southward. 19 And you shall make forty sockets of silver under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for its two tenons, and two sockets under another board for its two tenons. 20 And for the second side of the tabernacle on the north side, there shall be twenty boards. 21 And their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board. 22 And for the sides of the tabernacle westward, you shall make six boards. 23 And two boards shall you make for the corners of the tabernacle at the two sides. 24 And they shall be coupled together beneath, and they shall be coupled together at the top of it to one ring; thus it shall be for both of them; they shall be for the two corners. 25 And there shall be eight boards, and their sockets of silver, sixteen sockets; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.
  • 1 Sam 2:8 : 8 He raises up the poor from the dust, and lifts up the needy from the ashes, to set them among princes and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD's, and he has set the world upon them.
  • Ps 144:12 : 12 That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as cornerstones, polished after the similitude of a palace:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 38:4-5
    2 verses
    87%

    4Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if you have understanding.

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

  • Job 38:7-8
    2 verses
    78%

    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?

  • Ps 104:5
    77%

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

  • Isa 28:16
    74%

    16Therefore thus says the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation: he who believes shall not act hastily.

  • Ps 24:2
    73%

    2For He has founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the waters.

  • Job 38:12-13
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    73%

    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 102:25
    72%

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

  • Prov 8:26-29
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    72%

    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;

    28When he established the clouds above; when he strengthened the fountains of the deep,

    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,

  • Ps 11:3
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    3If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?

  • 1 Kgs 7:10
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    10And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.

  • Ps 118:22
    71%

    22The stone which the builders refused has become the chief cornerstone.

  • Prov 3:19
    71%

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

  • Job 38:18-20
    3 verses
    71%

    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?

  • Isa 40:21
    71%

    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?

  • Ps 87:1
    71%

    1His foundation is in the holy mountains.

  • Heb 1:10
    71%

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

  • 1 Cor 3:11
    70%

    11For no other foundation can anyone lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

  • Job 38:24-25
    2 verses
    70%

    24By what way is the light distributed, which scatters the east wind upon the earth?

    25Who has divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder,

  • Job 38:33
    70%

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

  • Job 9:6
    70%

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

  • Job 28:12
    70%

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

  • Job 38:36-38
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    70%

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

    37Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of heaven,

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

  • Job 38:10
    70%

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

  • Job 22:16
    69%

    16Who were cut down before their time, whose foundations were swept away by a flood?

  • 1 Kgs 5:17
    69%

    17And the king commanded, and they quarried great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

  • Job 28:20
    69%

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

  • Job 38:16
    69%

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

  • Job 37:18
    69%

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

  • Ps 89:11
    69%

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

  • Job 34:13
    68%

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

  • Zech 5:11
    68%

    11And he said to me, To build it a house in the land of Shinar: and it shall be established, and set there upon its own base.

  • Luke 6:48
    68%

    48He is like a man who built a house, and dug deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock.

  • Acts 4:11
    68%

    11This is the stone which was rejected by you builders, which has become the chief cornerstone.

  • Job 28:6
    68%

    6Its stones are the place of sapphires, and it has dust of gold.

  • Eph 2:20
    68%

    20And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the chief cornerstone;

  • 1 Pet 2:6
    68%

    6Therefore it is also contained in the Scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, elect, precious, and he who believes on Him will by no means be put to shame.

  • Job 26:11
    68%

    11The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at His reproof.

  • Isa 54:11
    68%

    11O you afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted: behold, I will lay your stones with fair colors, and lay your foundations with sapphires.