Job 38:6
On what were its bases set, or who laid its cornerstone–
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- Job 26:7 : 7 He spreads out the northern skies over empty space; he suspends the earth on nothing.
- Ps 104:5 : 5 He established the earth on its foundations; it will never be moved.
- Ps 118:22 : 22 The stone which the builders discarded has become the cornerstone.
- Isa 28:16 : 16 Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD, says:“Look, I am laying a stone in Zion, an approved stone, set in place as a precious cornerstone for the foundation. The one who maintains his faith will not panic.
- Ps 93:1 : 1 The LORD reigns! He is robed in majesty, the LORD is robed, he wears strength around his waist. Indeed, the world is established, it cannot be moved.
- 2 Pet 3:5 : 5 For they deliberately suppress this fact, that by the word of God heavens existed long ago and an earth was formed out of water and by means of water.
- Zech 12:1 : 1 The Repentance of Judah This is an oracle, the LORD’s message concerning Israel: The LORD– he who stretches out the heavens and lays the foundations of the earth, who forms the human spirit within a person– says,
- Eph 2:20-21 : 20 because you have been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the cornerstone. 21 In him the whole building, being joined together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord,
- Ps 24:2 : 2 For he set its foundation upon the seas, and established it upon the ocean currents.
- Exod 26:18-25 : 18 So you are to make the frames for the tabernacle: twenty frames for the south side, 19 and you are to make forty silver bases to go under the twenty frames– two bases under the first frame for its two projections, and likewise two bases under the next frame for its two projections; 20 and for the second side of the tabernacle, the north side, twenty frames, 21 and their forty silver bases, two bases under the first frame, and two bases under the next frame. 22 And for the back of the tabernacle on the west you will make six frames. 23 You are to make two frames for the corners of the tabernacle on the back. 24 At the two corners they must be doubled at the lower end and finished together at the top in one ring. So it will be for both. 25 So there are to be eight frames and their silver bases, sixteen bases, two bases under the first frame, and two bases under the next frame.
- 1 Sam 2:8 : 8 He lifts the weak from the dust; he raises the poor from the ash heap to seat them with princes– he bestows on them an honored position. The foundations of the earth belong to the LORD– he placed the world on them.
- Ps 144:12 : 12 Then our sons will be like plants, that quickly grow to full size. Our daughters will be like corner pillars, carved like those in a palace.
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- Job 38:4-52 verses87%
4 God’s questions to Job“Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell me, if you possess understanding!
5 Who set its measurements– if you know– or who stretched a measuring line across it?
- Job 38:7-82 verses78%
7 when the morning stars sang in chorus, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
8 “Who shut up the sea with doors when it burst forth, coming out of the womb,
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5 He established the earth on its foundations; it will never be moved.
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16 Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD, says:“Look, I am laying a stone in Zion, an approved stone, set in place as a precious cornerstone for the foundation. The one who maintains his faith will not panic.
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2 For he set its foundation upon the seas, and established it upon the ocean currents.
- Job 38:12-132 verses73%
12 Have you ever in your life commanded the morning, or made the dawn know its place,
13 that it might seize the corners of the earth, and shake the wicked out of it?
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25 In earlier times you established the earth; the skies are your handiwork.
- Prov 8:26-294 verses72%
26 before he made the earth and its fields, or the top soil of the world.
27 When he established the heavens, I was there; when he marked out the horizon over the face of the deep,
28 when he established the clouds above, when he secured the fountains of the deep,
29 when he gave the sea his decree that the waters should not pass over his command, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,
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3 When the foundations are destroyed, what can the godly accomplish?”
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10 The foundation was made of large valuable stones, measuring either 15 feet or 12 feet.
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22 The stone which the builders discarded has become the cornerstone.
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19 By wisdom the LORD laid the foundation of the earth; he established the heavens by understanding.
- Job 38:18-203 verses71%
18 Have you considered the vast expanses of the earth? Tell me, if you know it all!
19 “In what direction does light reside, and darkness, where is its place,
20 that you may take them to their borders and perceive the pathways to their homes?
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21 Do you not know? Do you not hear? Has it not been told to you since the very beginning? Have you not understood from the time the earth’s foundations were made?
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1 Written by the Korahites; a psalm, a song. The LORD’s city is in the holy hills.
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10 And,“You founded the earth in the beginning, Lord, and the heavens are the works of your hands.
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11 For no one can lay any foundation other than what is being laid, which is Jesus Christ.
- Job 38:24-252 verses70%
24 In what direction is lightning dispersed, or the east winds scattered over the earth?
25 Who carves out a channel for the heavy rains, and a path for the rumble of thunder,
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33 Do you know the laws of the heavens, or can you set up their rule over the earth?
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6 he who shakes the earth out of its place so that its pillars tremble;
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12 No Price Can Buy Wisdom“But wisdom– where can it be found? Where is the place of understanding?
- Job 38:36-383 verses70%
36 Who has put wisdom in the heart, or has imparted understanding to the mind?
37 Who by wisdom can count the clouds, and who can tip over the water jars of heaven,
38 when the dust hardens into a mass, and the clumps of earth stick together?
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10 when I prescribed its limits, and set in place its bolts and doors,
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16 men who were carried off before their time, when the flood was poured out on their foundations?
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17 By royal order they supplied large valuable stones in order to build the temple’s foundation with chiseled stone.
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20 God Alone Has Wisdom“But wisdom– where does it come from? Where is the place of understanding?
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16 Have you gone to the springs that fill the sea, or walked about in the recesses of the deep?
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18 will you, with him, spread out the clouds, solid as a mirror of molten metal?
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11 The heavens belong to you, as does the earth. You made the world and all it contains.
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13 Who entrusted to him the earth? And who put him over the whole world?
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11 He replied,“To build a temple for her in the land of Babylonia. When it is finished, she will be placed there in her own residence.”
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48 He is like a man building a house, who dug down deep, and laid the foundation on bedrock. When a flood came, the river burst against that house but could not shake it, because it had been well built.
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11 This Jesus is the stone that was rejected by you, the builders, that has become the cornerstone.
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6 a place whose stones are sapphires and which contains dust of gold;
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20 because you have been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the cornerstone.
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6 For it says in scripture,“Look, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone, and whoever believes in him will never be put to shame.”
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11 The pillars of the heavens tremble and are amazed at his rebuke.
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11 “O afflicted one, driven away, and unconsoled! Look, I am about to set your stones in antimony and I lay your foundation with lapis lazuli.