Verse 7

He stretcheth out{H5186}{(H8802)} the north{H6828} over the empty place{H8414}, and hangeth{H8518}{(H8802)} the earth{H776} upon nothing{H1099}.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 9:8 : 8 Which alone spreadeth out{H5186}{(H8802)} the heavens{H8064}, and treadeth{H1869}{(H8802)} upon the waves{H1116} of the sea{H3220}.
  • Ps 104:2-5 : 2 Who coverest{H5844}{(H8802)} thyself with light{H216} as with a garment{H8008}: who stretchest out{H5186}{(H8802)} the heavens{H8064} like a curtain{H3407}: 3 Who layeth the beams{H7136}{(H8764)} of his chambers{H5944} in the waters{H4325}: who maketh{H7760}{(H8802)} the clouds{H5645} his chariot{H7398}: who walketh{H1980}{(H8764)} upon the wings{H3671} of the wind{H7307}: 4 Who maketh{H6213}{(H8802)} his angels{H4397} spirits{H7307}; his ministers{H8334}{(H8764)} a flaming{H3857}{(H8802)} fire{H784}: 5 Who laid{H3245}{(H8804)} the foundations{H4349} of the earth{H776}, that it should not be removed{H4131}{(H8735)} for ever{H5769}{H5703}.
  • Isa 40:22 : 22 It is he that sitteth{H3427}{(H8802)} upon the circle{H2329} of the earth{H776}, and the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} thereof are as grasshoppers{H2284}; that stretcheth out{H5186}{(H8802)} the heavens{H8064} as a curtain{H1852}, and spreadeth them out{H4969}{(H8799)} as a tent{H168} to dwell in{H3427}{(H8800)}:
  • Gen 1:1-2 : 1 In the beginning{H7225} God{H430} created{H1254}{(H8804)}{H853} the heaven{H8064} and{H853} the earth{H776}. 2 And the earth{H776} was{H1961}{(H8804)} without form{H8414}, and void{H922}; and darkness{H2822} was upon the face{H6440} of the deep{H8415}. And the Spirit{H7307} of God{H430} moved{H7363}{(H8764)} upon{H5921} the face{H6440} of the waters{H4325}.
  • Isa 40:26 : 26 Lift up{H5375}{(H8798)} your eyes{H5869} on high{H4791}, and behold{H7200}{(H8798)} who hath created{H1254}{(H8804)} these things, that bringeth out{H3318}{(H8688)} their host{H6635} by number{H4557}: he calleth{H7121}{(H8799)} them all by names{H8034} by the greatness{H7230} of his might{H202}, for that he is strong{H533} in power{H3581}; not one{H376} faileth{H5737}{(H8738)}.
  • Isa 42:5 : 5 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} God{H410} the LORD{H3068}, he that created{H1254}{(H8802)} the heavens{H8064}, and stretched them out{H5186}{(H8802)}; he that spread forth{H7554}{(H8802)} the earth{H776}, and that which cometh out{H6631} of it; he that giveth{H5414}{(H8802)} breath{H5397} unto the people{H5971} upon it, and spirit{H7307} to them that walk{H1980}{(H8802)} therein:
  • Prov 8:23-27 : 23 I was set up{H5258}{(H8738)} from everlasting{H5769}, from the beginning{H7218}, or ever{H6924} the earth{H776} was. 24 When there were no depths{H8415}, I was brought forth{H2342}{(H8797)}; when there were no fountains{H4599} abounding{H3513}{(H8737)} with water{H4325}. 25 Before the mountains{H2022} were settled{H2883}{(H8717)}, before{H6440} the hills{H1389} was I brought forth{H2342}{(H8797)}: 26 While as yet he had not made{H6213}{(H8804)} the earth{H776}, nor the fields{H2351}, nor the highest part{H7218} of the dust{H6083} of the world{H8398}. 27 When he prepared{H3559}{(H8687)} the heavens{H8064}, I was there: when he set{H2710}{(H8800)} a compass{H2329} upon the face{H6440} of the depth{H8415}:
  • Ps 24:2 : 2 For he hath founded{H3245}{(H8804)} it upon the seas{H3220}, and established{H3559}{(H8787)} it upon the floods{H5104}.