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Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:

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With light

Daniel 7:9
"While I was watching, thrones were set up, and the Ancient of Days took his seat. His attire was white like snow; the hair of his head was like lamb's wool. His throne was ablaze with fire and its wheels were all aflame.
Matthew 17:2
And he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.
1 Timothy 6:16
He alone possesses immortality and lives in unapproachable light, whom no human has ever seen or is able to see. To him be honor and eternal power! Amen.
1 John 1:5
Now this is the gospel message we have heard from him and announce to you: God is light, and in him there is no darkness at all.

Stretchest

Isaiah 40:22
He is the one who sits on the earth's horizon; its inhabitants are like grasshoppers before him. He is the one who stretches out the sky like a thin curtain, and spreads it out like a pitched tent.
Isaiah 45:12
I made the earth, I created the people who live on it. It was me -- my hands stretched out the sky, I give orders to all the heavenly lights.
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,
Hebrews 1:10
And, "You founded the earth in the beginning, Lord, and the heavens are the works of your hands.

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Job 26:7
He spreads out the northern skies over empty space; he suspends the earth on nothing.
Psalm 136:6
to the one who spread out the earth over the water, for his loyal love endures,

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