Psalm 136:6

New American Bible - revised edition

Who spread the earth upon the waters, for his mercy endures forever;

Cross References

Genesis 1:9

Then God said: Let the water under the sky be gathered into a single basin, so that the dry land may appear. And so it happened: the water under the sky was gathered into its basin, and the dry land appeared.

Job 26:7

He stretches out Zaphon over the void, and suspends the earth over nothing at all;

Job 37:18

Can you with him spread out the firmament of the skies, hard as a molten mirror?

Psalm 24:2

For he founded it on the seas, established it over the rivers.

Isaiah 40:22

The one who is enthroned above the vault of the earth, its inhabitants like grasshoppers, Who stretches out the heavens like a veil and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in,

Isaiah 42:5

Thus says God, the Lord, who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its produce, Who gives breath to its people and spirit to those who walk on it:

Isaiah 44:24

Thus says the Lord, your redeemer, who formed you from the womb: I am the Lord, who made all things, who alone stretched out the heavens, I spread out the earth by myself.

Jeremiah 10:12

The one who made the earth by his power, established the world by his wisdom, and by his skill stretched out the heavens.

Zechariah 12:1

An oracle: The word of the Lord concerning Israel—oracle of the Lord, who spreads out the heavens, lays the foundations of the earth, and fashions the human spirit within: