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
They are longer than the earth's circumference, and broader than the ocean.
Job 28:25
"He imparted weight to the wind; he regulated water by his measurement.
Proverbs 8:27
when he crafted the heavens, I was there when he marked out a circle on the face of the deep,
Isaiah 40:12
"Who has measured the waters of the sea in the hollow of his hand and marked off the heavens by the width of his hand? Who has enclosed the dust of the earth in a measuring bowl, or weighed the mountains in scales and the hills in a balance?

Who hath stretched

Psalm 19:4
yet their message goes out into all the world, and their words to the ends of the earth. He has set up a tent for the sun in the heavens,
Psalm 78:55
He drove out nations before them and allotted their tribal inheritance, settling the tribes of Israel in their tents.
Isaiah 34:11
"But hawks and hedgehogs will possess it; owls and ravens will nest in it. God will stretch out over it a measuring line, and chaos, and plumb lines of emptiness, and its nobles.
Zechariah 2:1
Then I looked up and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.
2 Corinthians 10:16
Then we can preach the gospel in the regions far beyond you without boasting about things already accomplished by someone else.

General references

Psalm 102:25
You established the earth long ago; the heavens are the work of your hands.

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