Isaiah 40:22

Young's Literal Translation 1862

He who is sitting on the circle of the earth, And its inhabitants `are' as grasshoppers, He who is stretching out as a thin thing the heavens, And spreadeth them as a tent to dwell in.

Cross References

Genesis 1:6

And God saith, `Let an expanse be in the midst of the waters, and let it be separating between waters and waters.'

Job 22:14

Thick clouds `are' a secret place to Him, And He doth not see;' And the circle of the heavens He walketh habitually,

Job 26:7

Stretching out the north over desolation, Hanging the earth upon nothing,

Job 36:29

Yea, doth `any' understand The spreadings out of a cloud? The noises of His tabernacle?

Job 37:18

Thou hast made an expanse with Him For the clouds -- strong as a hard mirror!

Job 9:8

Stretching out the heavens by Himself, And treading on the heights of the sea,

Psalm 104:2

Covering himself `with' light as a garment, Stretching out the heavens as a curtain,

Psalm 18:11

He maketh darkness His secret place, Round about Him His tabernacle, Darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

Psalm 19:4

Into all the earth hath their line gone forth, And to the end of the world their sayings, For the sun He placed a tent in them,

Psalm 2:4

He who is sitting in the heavens doth laugh, The Lord doth mock at them.

Psalm 29:10

Jehovah on the deluge hath sat, And Jehovah sitteth king -- to the age,

Psalm 68:33

To him who is riding on the heavens of the heavens of old, Lo, He giveth with His voice a strong voice.

Proverbs 8:27

In His preparing the heavens I `am' there, In His decreeing a circle on the face of the deep,

Isaiah 19:1

The burden of Egypt. Lo, Jehovah is riding on a swift thick cloud, And He hath entered Egypt, And moved have been the idols of Egypt at His presence, And the heart of Egypt melteth in its midst.

Isaiah 37:16

`Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, inhabiting the cherubs, Thou `art' God Himself -- Thyself alone -- to all kingdoms of the earth, Thou hast made the heavens and the earth.

Isaiah 40:15

Lo, nations as a drop from a bucket, And as small dust of the balance, have been reckoned, Lo, isles as a small thing He taketh up.

Isaiah 40:17

All the nations `are' as nothing before Him, Less than nothing and emptiness, They have been reckoned to Him.

Isaiah 42:4

He doth not become weak nor bruised, Till he setteth judgment in the earth, And for his law isles wait with hope.

Isaiah 42:5

Thus said God, Jehovah, preparing The heavens, and stretching them out, Spreading out the earth and its productions, Giving breath to the people on it, And spirit to those walking in it.

Isaiah 44:24

Thus said Jehovah, thy redeemer, And thy framer from the womb: `I `am' Jehovah, doing all things, Stretching out the heavens by Myself, Spreading out the earth -- who `is' with Me?

Isaiah 51:13

And thou dost forget Jehovah thy maker, Who is stretching out the heavens, and founding earth, And thou dost fear continually all the day, Because of the fury of the oppressor, As he hath prepared to destroy. And where `is' the fury of the oppressor?

Isaiah 66:1

Thus said Jehovah: The heavens `are' My throne, And the earth My footstool, Where `is' this -- the house that ye build for Me? And where `is' this -- the place -- My rest?

Jeremiah 10:12

The maker of the earth by His power, The establisher of the world by His wisdom, Who, by His understanding, stretched forth the heavens,

Zechariah 12:1

The burden of a word of Jehovah on Israel. An affirmation of Jehovah, Stretching out heaven, and founding earth, And forming the spirit of man in his midst.

Numbers 13:33

and there we saw the Nephilim, sons of Anak, of the Nephilim; and we are in our own eyes as grasshoppers; and so we were in their eyes.'