Isaiah 40:22

God is enthroned above the circle of the earth;
its inhabitants are like grasshoppers.
He stretches out the heavens like thin cloth
and spreads them out like a tent to live in.

Numbers 13:33

We even saw the Nephilim there—the descendants of Anak come from the Nephilim! To ourselves we seemed like grasshoppers, and we must have seemed the same to them.”

Psalm 104:2

He wraps Himself in light as if it were a robe,
spreading out the sky like a canopy,

Job 9:8

He alone stretches out the heavens
and treads on the waves of the sea.

Isaiah 42:5

This is what God, Yahweh, says—
who created the heavens and stretched them out,
who spread out the earth and what comes from it,
who gives breath to the people on it
and life to those who walk on it

Isaiah 44:24

This is what the Lord, your Redeemer who formed you from the womb, says:

I am Yahweh, who made everything;
who stretched out the heavens by Myself;
who alone spread out the earth;

Job 22:14

Clouds veil Him so that He cannot see,
as He walks on the circle of the sky.”

Job 36:29

Can anyone understand how the clouds spread out
or how the thunder roars from God’s pavilion?

Job 37:18

can you help God spread out the skies
as hard as a cast metal mirror?

Job 38:4-9

Where were you when I established the earth?
Tell Me, if you have understanding.

Psalm 2:4

The One enthroned in heaven laughs;
the Lord ridicules them.

Psalm 29:10

The Lord sat enthroned at the flood;
the Lord sits enthroned, King forever.

Psalm 68:33

to Him who rides in the ancient, highest heavens.
Look, He thunders with His powerful voice!

Psalm 102:25-26

Long ago You established the earth,
and the heavens are the work of Your hands.

Proverbs 8:27

I was there when He established the heavens,
when He laid out the horizon on the surface of the ocean,

Isaiah 19:1

An oracle against Egypt:

Look, the Lord rides on a swift cloud
and is coming to Egypt.
Egypt’s idols will tremble before Him,
and Egypt’s heart will melt within it.

Isaiah 40:15

Look, the nations are like a drop in a bucket;
they are considered as a speck of dust in the scales;
He lifts up the islands like fine dust.

Isaiah 40:17

All the nations are as nothing before Him;
they are considered by Him
as nothingness and emptiness.

Isaiah 51:13

But you have forgotten the Lord, your Maker,
who stretched out the heavens
and laid the foundations of the earth.
You are in constant dread all day long
because of the fury of the oppressor,
who has set himself to destroy.
But where is the fury of the oppressor?

Isaiah 66:1

This is what the Lord says:

Heaven is My throne,
and earth is My footstool.
What house could you possibly build for Me?
And what place could be My home?

Jeremiah 10:12

He made the earth by His power,
established the world by His wisdom,
and spread out the heavens by His understanding.

Zechariah 12:1

An Oracle

The word of the Lord concerning Israel.
A declaration of the Lord,
who stretched out the heavens,
laid the foundation of the earth,
and formed the spirit of man within him.

Hebrews 1:10-12

And:

In the beginning, Lord,
You established the earth,
and the heavens are the works of Your hands;

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:

The inhabitants

General references

Bible References

It is he that sitteth

Isaiah 19:1
An oracle against Egypt:

Look, the Lord rides on a swift cloud
and is coming to Egypt.
Egypt’s idols will tremble before Him,
and Egypt’s heart will melt within it.
Isaiah 66:1
This is what the Lord says:

Heaven is My throne,
and earth is My footstool.
What house could you possibly build for Me?
And what place could be My home?
Psalm 2:4
The One enthroned in heaven laughs;
the Lord ridicules them.
Psalm 29:10
The Lord sat enthroned at the flood;
the Lord sits enthroned, King forever.
Psalm 68:33
to Him who rides in the ancient, highest heavens.
Look, He thunders with His powerful voice!

The inhabitants

Isaiah 40:15
Look, the nations are like a drop in a bucket;
they are considered as a speck of dust in the scales;
He lifts up the islands like fine dust.
Numbers 13:33
We even saw the Nephilim there—the descendants of Anak come from the Nephilim! To ourselves we seemed like grasshoppers, and we must have seemed the same to them.”

Stretcheth

Isaiah 42:5
This is what God, Yahweh, says—
who created the heavens and stretched them out,
who spread out the earth and what comes from it,
who gives breath to the people on it
and life to those who walk on it
Isaiah 44:24
This is what the Lord, your Redeemer who formed you from the womb, says:

I am Yahweh, who made everything;
who stretched out the heavens by Myself;
who alone spread out the earth;
Isaiah 51:13
But you have forgotten the Lord, your Maker,
who stretched out the heavens
and laid the foundations of the earth.
You are in constant dread all day long
because of the fury of the oppressor,
who has set himself to destroy.
But where is the fury of the oppressor?
Job 9:8
He alone stretches out the heavens
and treads on the waves of the sea.
Job 37:18
can you help God spread out the skies
as hard as a cast metal mirror?
Job 38:4
Where were you when I established the earth?
Tell Me, if you have understanding.
Psalm 102:25
Long ago You established the earth,
and the heavens are the work of Your hands.
Psalm 104:2
He wraps Himself in light as if it were a robe,
spreading out the sky like a canopy,
Jeremiah 10:12
He made the earth by His power,
established the world by His wisdom,
and spread out the heavens by His understanding.
Zechariah 12:1
An Oracle

The word of the Lord concerning Israel.
A declaration of the Lord,
who stretched out the heavens,
laid the foundation of the earth,
and formed the spirit of man within him.
Hebrews 1:10
And:

In the beginning, Lord,
You established the earth,
and the heavens are the works of Your hands;

General references

Job 26:7
He stretches the northern skies over empty space;
He hangs the earth on nothing.
Psalm 136:6
He spread the land on the waters.
        His love is eternal.

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