Job 26:7 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁷ He stretches out Zaphon over the void and hangs the earth upon nothing.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, And hangeth the earth upon nothing.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ He it is Who spreads out the northern skies over emptiness and hangs the earth upon or over nothing.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ He stretcheth out the north over empty space, And hangeth the earth upon nothing.

Common English Bible

⁷ He stretched the North over chaos, hung earth over nothing;

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ He stretched out the North over emptiness, and he suspended the land over nothing.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ He stretched out the north over the empty space, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.

Job 26:7 Cross References

Job 38:6

On what were its bases sunk, or who laid its cornerstone

Job 9:8

he alone stretched out the heavens and trampled the waves of the Sea;

Psalm 24:2

for he has founded it on the seas and established it on the rivers.

Psalm 89:12

The north and the south—you created them; Tabor and Hermon joyously praise your name.

Psalm 89:13

You have a mighty arm; strong is your hand, high your right hand.

Isaiah 40:21

Have 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?

Isaiah 40:22

It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers, who stretches out the heavens like a curtain and spreads them like a tent to live in,

Isaiah 40:26

Lift up your eyes on high and see: Who created these? He who brings out their host and numbers them, calling them all by name; because he is great in strength, mighty in power, not one is missing.

Isaiah 42:5

Thus says God, the Lord, who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and what comes from it, who gives breath to the people upon it and spirit to those who walk in it:

Zechariah 12:1

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 human spirit within: