Job 9:8

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he alone spreads out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea;

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 44:24 : 24 The Lord Empowers Cyrus This is what the LORD, your protector, says, the one who formed you in the womb:“I am the LORD, who made everything, who alone stretched out the sky, who fashioned the earth all by myself,
  • Ps 104:2-3 : 2 He covers himself with light as if it were a garment. He stretches out the skies like a tent curtain, 3 and lays the beams of the upper rooms of his palace on the rain clouds. He makes the clouds his chariot, and travels along on the wings of the wind.
  • Isa 40:22 : 22 He is the one who sits on the earth’s horizon; its inhabitants are like grasshoppers before him. He is the one who stretches out the sky like a thin curtain, and spreads it out like a pitched tent.
  • Jer 10:11 : 11 You people of Israel should tell those nations this:‘These gods did not make heaven and earth. They will disappear from the earth and from under the heavens.’
  • 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,
  • Job 37:18 : 18 will you, with him, spread out the clouds, solid as a mirror of molten metal?
  • Job 38:11 : 11 when I said,‘To here you may come and no farther, here your proud waves will be confined’?
  • Job 38:16 : 16 Have you gone to the springs that fill the sea, or walked about in the recesses of the deep?
  • Ps 33:6 : 6 By the LORD’s decree the heavens were made; and by the breath of his mouth all the starry hosts.
  • Ps 77:19 : 19 You walked through the sea; you passed through the surging waters, but left no footprints.
  • Ps 93:3-4 : 3 The waves roar, O LORD, the waves roar, the waves roar and crash. 4 Above the sound of the surging water, and the mighty waves of the sea, the LORD sits enthroned in majesty.
  • Matt 14:25-30 : 25 As the night was ending, Jesus came to them walking on the sea. 26 When the disciples saw him walking on the water they were terrified and said,“It’s a ghost!” and cried out with fear. 27 But immediately Jesus spoke to them:“Have courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.” 28 Peter said to him,“Lord, if it is you, order me to come to you on the water.” 29 So he said,“Come.” Peter got out of the boat, walked on the water, and came toward Jesus. 30 But when he saw the strong wind he became afraid. And starting to sink, he cried out,“Lord, save me!”
  • John 6:19 : 19 Then, when they had rowed about three or four miles, they caught sight of Jesus walking on the lake, approaching the boat, and they were frightened.
  • Isa 42:5 : 5 This is what the true God, the LORD, says– the one who created the sky and stretched it out, the one who fashioned the earth and everything that lives on it, the one who gives breath to the people on it, and life to those who live on it:
  • Gen 1:6-7 : 6 God said,“Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters and let it separate water from water.” 7 So God made the expanse and separated the water under the expanse from the water above it. It was so.

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  • Job 9:6-7
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    6he who shakes the earth out of its place so that its pillars tremble;

    7he who commands the sun and it does not shine and seals up the stars;

  • Job 9:9-10
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    9he makes the Bear, Orion, and the Pleiades, and the constellations of the southern sky;

    10he does great and unsearchable things, and wonderful things without number.

  • Amos 9:6
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    6He builds the upper rooms of his palace in heaven and sets its foundation supports on the earth. He summons the water of the sea and pours it out on the earth’s surface. The LORD is his name.

  • Ps 104:2-3
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    2He covers himself with light as if it were a garment. He stretches out the skies like a tent curtain,

    3and lays the beams of the upper rooms of his palace on the rain clouds. He makes the clouds his chariot, and travels along on the wings of the wind.

  • Jer 10:12
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    12The LORD is the one who by his power made the earth. He is the one who by his wisdom established the world. And by his understanding he spread out the skies.

  • Job 36:30
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    30See how he scattered his lightning about him; he has covered the depths of the sea.

  • Job 26:8-12
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    8He locks the waters in his clouds, and the clouds do not burst with the weight of them.

    9He conceals the face of the full moon, shrouding it with his clouds.

    10He marks out the horizon on the surface of the waters as a boundary between light and darkness.

    11The pillars of the heavens tremble and are amazed at his rebuke.

    12By his power he stills the sea; by his wisdom he cut Rahab the great sea monster to pieces.

  • Ps 89:9
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    9You rule over the proud sea. When its waves surge, you calm them.

  • Job 11:9
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    9Its measure is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.

  • Prov 8:27-29
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    27When he established the heavens, I was there; when he marked out the horizon over the face of the deep,

    28when he established the clouds above, when he secured the fountains of the deep,

    29when he gave the sea his decree that the waters should not pass over his command, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,

  • Ps 8:8
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    8the birds in the sky, the fish in the sea and everything that moves through the currents of the seas.

  • Ps 33:7
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    7He piles up the water of the sea; he puts the oceans in storehouses.

  • Ps 107:25
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    25He gave the order for a windstorm, and it stirred up the waves of the sea.

  • Jer 51:15
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    15He is the one who by his power made the earth. He is the one who by his wisdom fixed the world in place, by his understanding he spread out the heavens.

  • Job 38:8
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    8“Who shut up the sea with doors when it burst forth, coming out of the womb,

  • Amos 5:8
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    8(But there is one who made the constellations Pleiades and Orion; he can turn the darkness into morning and daylight into night. He summons the water of the seas and pours it out on the earth’s surface. The LORD is his name!

  • Ps 65:6-7
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    6You created the mountains by your power, and demonstrated your strength.

    7You calm the raging seas and their roaring waves, as well as the commotion made by the nations.

  • Isa 43:16
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    16This is what the LORD says, the one who made a road through the sea, a pathway through the surging waters,

  • Job 5:9
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    9He does great and unsearchable things, marvelous things without number;

  • Ps 146:6
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    6the one who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, who remains forever faithful,

  • Ps 139:9
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    9If I were to fly away on the wings of the dawn, and settle down on the other side of the sea,

  • Neh 9:6
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    6You alone are the LORD. You made the heavens, even the highest heavens, along with all their multitude of stars, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them. You impart life to them all, and the multitudes of heaven worship you.

  • Ps 135:6-7
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    6He does whatever he pleases in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all the ocean depths.

    7He causes the clouds to arise from the end of the earth, makes lightning bolts accompany the rain, and brings the wind out of his storehouses.

  • Ps 95:5
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    5The sea is his, for he made it. His hands formed the dry land.

  • Isa 40:22
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    22He is the one who sits on the earth’s horizon; its inhabitants are like grasshoppers before him. He is the one who stretches out the sky like a thin curtain, and spreads it out like a pitched tent.

  • Job 41:32
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    32It leaves a glistening wake behind it; one would think the deep had a head of white hair.

  • Ps 8:3
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    3When I look up at the heavens, which your fingers made, and see the moon and the stars, which you set in place,

  • Jer 31:35
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    35The Lord Guarantees Israel’s Continuance The LORD has made a promise to Israel. He promises it as the one who fixed the sun to give light by day and the moon and stars to give light by night. He promises it as the one who stirs up the sea so that its waves roll. His name is the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.

  • Ps 77:19
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    19You walked through the sea; you passed through the surging waters, but left no footprints.

  • Isa 42:5
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    5This is what the true God, the LORD, says– the one who created the sky and stretched it out, the one who fashioned the earth and everything that lives on it, the one who gives breath to the people on it, and life to those who live on it:

  • Ps 19:1
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    1For the music director; a psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; the sky displays his handiwork.

  • Ps 89:11
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    11The heavens belong to you, as does the earth. You made the world and all it contains.

  • Job 38:11
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    11when I said,‘To here you may come and no farther, here your proud waves will be confined’?

  • Job 28:25
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    25When he made the force of the wind and measured the waters with a gauge,

  • Hab 1:14
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    14You made people like fish in the sea, like animals in the sea that have no ruler.

  • Ps 93:4
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    4Above the sound of the surging water, and the mighty waves of the sea, the LORD sits enthroned in majesty.

  • 2 Sam 22:16
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    16The depths of the sea were exposed; the inner regions of the world were uncovered by the LORD’s battle cry, by the powerful breath from his nose.

  • Job 37:18
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    18will you, with him, spread out the clouds, solid as a mirror of molten metal?

  • Isa 40:12
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    12The Lord is Incomparable Who has measured out the waters in the hollow of his hand, or carefully measured the sky, or carefully weighed the soil of the earth, or weighed the mountains in a balance, or the hills on scales?