Job 38:6
On what are its rings fastened? and who is he that laid the corner-stone upon it?
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;
In Context
5who set the measures of it, if thou knowest? or who stretched a line upon it?
7When the stars were made, all my angels praised me with a loud voice.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:8He lifts up the poor from the earth, and raises the needy from the dunghill; to seat him with the princes of the people, and causing them to inherit the throne of glory:
Psalms 24:2O my God, I have trusted in thee: let me not be confounded, neither let mine enemies laugh me to scorn.
Psalms 104:5Remember his wonderful works that he has done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
Psalms 144:12to make known to the sons of men thy power, and the glorious majesty of thy kingdom.
Zechariah 12:1The burden of the word of the Lord for Israel; saith the Lord, that stretches out the sky, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him.
Matthew Henry on Job 38:5-12
The Creation of the World. ( b. c. 1520.) 4 Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. 5 Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it? 6 Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; 7 When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy? 8 Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb? 9 When I made the… Read the whole commentary →