Job 26:7

God's Power Over Creation

⁶ “Naked is Sheol before Him,
And Abaddon has no covering.
⁷ “He stretches out the north over empty space
And hangs the earth on nothing.
⁸ “He wraps up the waters in His clouds,
And the cloud does not burst under them.

Hangs the Earth on Nothing

Job

Job 9:8

Who alone stretches out the heavens
And tramples down the waves of the sea;

Genesis 1:1-2

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

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 out like a tent to dwell in.

Psalm 24:2

For He has founded it upon the seas
And established it upon the rivers.

Psalm 104:2-5

Covering Yourself with light as with a cloak,
Stretching out heaven like a tent curtain.

Proverbs 8:23-27

“From everlasting I was established,
From the beginning, from the earliest times of the earth.

Isaiah 40:26

Lift up your eyes on high
And see who has created these stars,
The One who leads forth their host by number,
He calls them all by name;
Because of the greatness of His might and the strength of His power,
Not one of them is missing.

Isaiah 42:5

Thus says God the Lord,
Who created the heavens and stretched them out,
Who spread out the earth and its offspring,
Who gives breath to the people on it
And spirit to those who walk in it,