Job 38:6 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) On what were its bases sunk, or who laid its cornerstone, Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? Or who laid the corner stone thereof; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Upon what were the foundations of it fastened, or who laid its cornerstone, American Standard Version (1901) Whereupon were the foundations thereof fastened? Or who laid the corner-stone thereof, Common English Bible On what were its footings sunk; who laid its cornerstone, Catholic Public Domain Version Upon what have its bases been grounded, and who set forth its cornerstone, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Upon what are its bases grounded? Or who laid the corner stone thereof, |
Thou didst set the earth on its foundations, so that it should never be shaken.
May our sons in their youth be like plants full grown, our daughters like corner pillars cut for the structure of a palace;
The Lord reigns; he is robed in majesty; the Lord is robed, he is girded with strength. Yea, the world is established; it shall never be moved;
when he assigned to the sea its limit, so that the waters might not transgress his command, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,
therefore thus says the Lord God, “Behold, I am laying in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, of a sure foundation: ‘He who believes will not be in haste.’
An Oracle The word of the Lord concerning Israel: Thus says the Lord, who stretched out the heavens and founded the earth and formed the spirit of man within him:
They deliberately ignore this fact, that by the word of God heavens existed long ago, and an earth formed out of water and by means of water,
He raises up the poor from the dust; he lifts the needy from the ash heap, to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor. For the pillars of the earth are the Lord's, and on them he has set the world.