Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:

Compass

General references

Bible References

He prepared

Psalm 33:6

By the word of the Lord were the heavens made,
And all their host by the breath of His mouth.
Psalm 103:19

The Lord has established His throne in the heavens,
And His sovereignty rules over all [the universe].
Psalm 136:5

To Him who made the heavens with skill,
For His lovingkindness endures forever;
Jeremiah 10:12

God made the earth by His power;
He established the world by His wisdom
And by His understanding and skill He has stretched out the heavens.
Colossians 1:16
For by Him all things were created in heaven and on earth, [things] visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities; all things were created and exist through Him [that is, by His activity] and for Him.
Hebrews 1:2
has in these last days spoken [with finality] to us in [the person of One who is by His character and nature] His Son [namely Jesus], whom He appointed heir and lawful owner of all things, through whom also He created the universe [that is, the universe as a space-time-matter continuum].

Compass

Isaiah 40:11

He will protect His flock like a shepherd,
He will gather the lambs in His arm,
He will carry them in His bosom;
He will gently and carefully lead those nursing their young.

General references

Job 26:7

“It is He who spreads out the north over emptiness
And hangs the earth on nothing.