Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?
Who hath stretched
Bible References
Laid
Job 11:9
Longer in measure than the earth, and wider than the sea.
Job 28:25
When he made a weight for the wind, measuring out the waters;
Proverbs 8:27
When he made ready the heavens I was there: when he put an arch over the face of the deep:
Isaiah 40:12
In the hollow of whose hand have the waters been measured? and who is able to take the heavens in his stretched-out fingers? who has got together the dust of the earth in a measure? who has taken the weight of the mountains, or put the hills into the scales?
Who hath stretched
Psalm 19:4
Their line has gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them has he put a tent for the sun,
Psalm 78:55
Driving out nations before them, marking out the line of their heritage, and giving the people of Israel their tents for a resting-place.
Isaiah 34:11
But the birds of the waste land will have their place there; it will be a heritage for the bittern and the raven: and it will be measured out with line and weight as a waste land.
Zechariah 2:1
And lifting up my eyes, I saw a man with a measuring-line in his hand.
2 Corinthians 10:16
So that we may be able to go on and take the good news to countries still farther away than you are, and not take credit for another man's work in making things ready to our hand.