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
The measure of it is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Job 28:25
To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.
Proverbs 8:27
When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:
Isaiah 40:12
Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and measured heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?

Who hath stretched

Psalm 19:4
Their line hath gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,
Psalm 78:55
He cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
Isaiah 34:11
But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.
Zechariah 2:1
I lifted up my eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand.
2 Corinthians 10:16
To preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, and not to boast in another man's line of things made ready to our hand.

General references

Psalm 102:25
Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.