Job 38:5

Revised Standard Version

Who determined its measurements—surely you know! Or who stretched the line upon it?

Cross References

Job 11:9

Its measure is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.

Job 28:25

When he gave to the wind its weight, and meted out the waters by measure;

Job 34:13

Who gave him charge over the earth and who laid on him the whole world?

Psalm 19:4

yet their voice goes out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun,

Psalm 78:55

He drove out nations before them; he apportioned them for a possession and settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.

Proverbs 8:27

When he established the heavens, I was there, when he drew a circle on the face of the deep,

Proverbs 8:29

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,

Isaiah 34:11

But the hawk and the porcupine shall possess it, the owl and the raven shall dwell in it. He shall stretch the line of confusion over it, and the plummet of chaos over its nobles.

Isaiah 40:12

Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand and marked off the heavens with a span, enclosed 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 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 dwell in;

2 Corinthians 10:16

so that we may preach the gospel in lands beyond you, without boasting of work already done in another's field.

1 Samuel 2:8

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.