Isaiah 40:22

King James 2000

It is he that sits upon the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are as grasshoppers; that stretches out the heavens as a curtain, and spreads them out as a tent to dwell in:

Cross References

Genesis 1:6

And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.

Job 22:14

Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he sees not; and he walks in the circle of heaven.

Job 26:7

He stretches out the north over the empty place, and hangs the earth upon nothing.

Job 36:29

Also can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the thunder of his tabernacle?

Job 37:18

Have you with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten mirror?

Job 9:8

Who alone spreads out the heavens, and treads upon the waves of the sea.

Psalm 104:2

Who covers yourself with light as with a garment: who stretches out the heavens like a curtain:

Psalm 18:11

He made darkness his secret place; his canopy round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.

Psalm 19:4

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

Psalm 2:4

He that sits in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.

Psalm 29:10

The LORD sits upon the flood; yea, the LORD sits as King forever.

Psalm 68:33

To him that rides upon the heaven of heavens, which were of old; lo, he does send out his voice, and that a mighty voice.

Proverbs 8:27

When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he drew a circle upon the face of the depth:

Isaiah 19:1

The burden concerning Egypt. Behold, the LORD rides upon a swift cloud, and shall come into Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall tremble at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.

Isaiah 37:16

O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, that dwells between the cherubim, you are the God, even you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth: you have made heaven and earth.

Isaiah 40:15

Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he takes up the isles as fine dust.

Isaiah 40:17

All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and worthless.

Isaiah 42:4

He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he has established justice in the earth: and the coastlands shall wait for his law.

Isaiah 42:5

Thus says God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which comes out of it; he that gives breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk in it:

Isaiah 44:24

Thus says the LORD, your redeemer, and he that formed you from the womb, I am the LORD that makes all things; that stretches forth the heavens alone; that spreads abroad the earth by myself;

Isaiah 51:13

And forget the LORD your maker, that has stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; you have feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?

Isaiah 66:1

Thus says the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that you build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?

Jeremiah 10:12

He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and has stretched out the heavens at his discretion.

Zechariah 12:1

The burden of the word of the LORD concerning Israel, says the LORD, who stretches forth the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him.

Numbers 13:33

And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, who come of the giants: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.