Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?

General references

Bible References

Laid

Job 11:9
“Its measure is longer than the earth
And broader than the sea.
Job 28:25
“When He imparted weight to the wind
And meted out the waters by measure,
Proverbs 8:27
“When He established the heavens, I was there,
When He inscribed a circle on the face of the deep,
Isaiah 40:12
Who has measured the waters in the hollow of His hand,
And marked off the heavens by the span,
And calculated the dust of the earth by the measure,
And weighed the mountains in a balance
And the hills in a pair of scales?

Who hath stretched

Psalm 19:4
Their line has gone out through all the earth,
And their utterances to the end of the world.
In them He has placed a tent for the sun,
Psalm 78:55
He also drove out the nations before them
And apportioned them for an inheritance by measurement,
And made the tribes of Israel dwell in their tents.
Isaiah 34:11
But pelican and hedgehog will possess it,
And owl and raven will dwell in it;
And He will stretch over it the line of desolation
And the plumb line of emptiness.
Zechariah 2:1
Then I lifted up my eyes and looked, and behold, there was a man with a measuring line in his hand.
2 Corinthians 10:16
so as to preach the gospel even to the regions beyond you, and not to boast in what has been accomplished in the sphere of another.

General references

Psalm 102:25
“Of old You founded the earth,
And the heavens are the work of Your hands.