Job 38:5 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁵ Who determined the measures thereof, if thou knowest? Or who stretched the line upon it?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? Or who hath stretched the line upon it?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Who determined the measures of the earth, if you know? Or who stretched the measuring line upon it?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Who determined the measures thereof, if thou knowest? Or who stretched the line upon it?

Common English Bible

⁵ Who set its measurements? Surely you know. Who stretched a measuring tape on it?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ Who set its measurements, if you know, or who stretched a line over it?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? Or who hath stretched the line upon it?

Job 38:5 Cross References

Job 11:9

The measure thereof is longer than the earth, And broader than the sea.

Job 28:25

To make a weight for the wind; Yea, he meteth out the waters by measure.

Job 34:13

Who gave him a charge over the earth? Or who hath disposed the whole world?

Psalm 19:4

Their line is gone out through all the earth, And their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,

Psalm 78:55

He drove out the nations also before them, And allotted them for an inheritance by line, And made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.

Proverbs 8:27

When he established the heavens, I was there: When he set a circle upon the face of the deep:

Proverbs 8:29

When he gave to the sea its bound, That the waters should not transgress his commandment: When he marked out the foundations of the earth:

Isaiah 34:11

But the pelican and the porcupine shall possess it; and the owl and the raven shall dwell therein: and he shall stretch over it the line of confusion, and the plummet of emptiness.

Isaiah 40:12

Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?

Isaiah 40:22

It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:

2 Corinthians 10:16

so as to preach the gospel even unto the parts beyond you, and not to glory in another's province in regard of things ready to our hand.

1 Samuel 2:8

He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, he lifteth up the needy from the dunghill, to make them sit with princes, and inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD'S, and he hath set the world upon them.