Job 38:6
Whereupon are the foundations thereof set: or who layed the corner stone thereof:
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;
In Context
5Who hath layde the measures thereof, if thou knowest, or who hath stretched the line ouer it:
7When the starres of the morning praysed me together, and all the children of God reioyced:
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:8He raiseth vp ye poore out of the dust, and lifteth vp the begger from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherite the seate of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lordes, and he hath set the world vpon them.
Psalms 24:2For he hath founded it vpon the seas: and established it vpon the floods.
Psalms 104:5He set the earth vpon her foundations, so that it shall neuer moue.
Psalms 144:12That our sonnes may be as the plantes growing vp in their youth, and our daughters as the corner stones, grauen after the similitude of a palace:
Zechariah 12:1The burden of the worde of the Lord vpon Israel, sayth the Lord, which spred the heauens, and layed the foundation of the earth, and formed the spirite of man within him.
2 Peter 3:5For this they willingly know not, that the heauens were of olde, and the earth that was of the water and by the water, by the word of God.
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 →