Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Bible References

General references

Psalm 24:2
For he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the floods.
Psalm 104:2
He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain.
Genesis 1:9
God said, "Let the waters under the sky be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear;" and it was so.
Job 26:7
He stretches out the north over empty space, and hangs the earth on nothing.
Job 37:18
Can you, with him, spread out the sky, which is strong as a cast metal mirror?
Isaiah 40:22
It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in;
Isaiah 44:24
Thus says Yahweh, your Redeemer, and he who formed you from the womb: "I am Yahweh, who makes all things; who alone stretches out the heavens; who spreads out the earth by myself;
Jeremiah 10:12
He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens:
Zechariah 12:1
An oracle. The word of Yahweh concerning Israel. Yahweh, who stretches out the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him says:
2 Peter 3:5
For this they willfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water, by the word of God;