Parallel Verses
NET Bible
On what were its bases set, or who laid its cornerstone --
New American Standard Bible
Or who laid its cornerstone,
King James Version
Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;
Holman Bible
Or who laid its cornerstone
International Standard Version
On what were its bases set? Who laid its corner stone
A Conservative Version
Upon what were the foundations of it fastened? Or who laid the corner-stone of it
American Standard Version
Whereupon were the foundations thereof fastened? Or who laid the corner-stone thereof,
Amplified
“On what were its foundations fastened?
Or who laid its cornerstone,
Bible in Basic English
On what were its pillars based, or who put down its angle-stone,
Darby Translation
Whereupon were the foundations thereof sunken? or who laid its corner-stone,
Julia Smith Translation
Upon what were its bases impressed? or who placed its corner-stone?
King James 2000
On what are its foundations fastened? or who laid its cornerstone;
Lexham Expanded Bible
On what were its bases sunk? Or who laid its cornerstone,
Modern King James verseion
On what are its bases sunk, or who cast its cornerstone,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Where upon stand the pillars of it? Or, who laid the corner stone?
New Heart English Bible
Whereupon were its foundations fastened? Or who laid its cornerstone,
The Emphasized Bible
Whereon were the pedestals thereof sunk? Or who laid the corner stone thereof; -
Webster
Upon what are the foundations of it fastened? or who laid its corner stone;
World English Bible
Whereupon were its foundations fastened? Or who laid its cornerstone,
Youngs Literal Translation
On what have its sockets been sunk? Or who hath cast its corner-stone?
Interlinear
Yarah
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 38:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Interrogates Job
5 Who set its measurements -- if you know -- or who stretched a measuring line across it? 6 On what were its bases set, or who laid its cornerstone -- 7 when the morning stars sang in chorus, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
Names
Cross References
Job 26:7
He spreads out the northern skies over empty space; he suspends the earth on nothing.
Psalm 93:1
The Lord reigns! He is robed in majesty, the Lord is robed, he wears strength around his waist. Indeed, the world is established, it cannot be moved.
Psalm 104:5
He established the earth on its foundations; it will never be upended.
Psalm 118:22
The stone which the builders discarded has become the cornerstone.
Isaiah 28:16
Therefore, this is what the sovereign master, the Lord, says: "Look, I am laying a stone in Zion, an approved stone, set in place as a precious cornerstone for the foundation. The one who maintains his faith will not panic.
2 Peter 3:5
For they deliberately suppress this fact, that by the word of God heavens existed long ago and an earth was formed out of water and by means of water.
Exodus 26:18-25
So you are to make the frames for the tabernacle: twenty frames for the south side,
1 Samuel 2:8
He lifts the weak from the dust; he raises the poor from the ash heap to seat them with princes and to bestow on them an honored position. The foundations of the earth belong to the Lord, and he has placed the world on them.
Psalm 24:2
For he set its foundation upon the seas, and established it upon the ocean currents.
Zechariah 12:1
The revelation of the word of the Lord concerning Israel: The Lord -- he who stretches out the heavens and lays the foundations of the earth, who forms the human spirit within a person -- says,
Ephesians 2:20-21
because you have been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the cornerstone.
Psalm 144:12
Then our sons will be like plants, that quickly grow to full size. Our daughters will be like corner pillars, carved like those in a palace.