8 Bible Verses about Continents
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And God said, Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear; and it was so.
He stretches out the north wind over the empty place and hangs the earth upon nothing.
the young of the proud have not trodden it, nor has the fierce lion passed by it. He put his hand upon the flint and overturned the mountains from the root. He cut rivers out of the rocks; and his eye saw every precious thing.read more.
He detained the rivers in their source and caused that which was hid to be brought to light.
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Cause me to know, if thou hast understanding. Who ordered its dimensions, if thou knowest? Or who has stretched the line upon it? Upon what are its foundations founded? Or who laid its corner stone;read more.
when the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy? Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it broke forth, as if it had issued out of the womb? When I made the clouds its garment and thick darkness a swaddling band for it, and established my decree upon it, and set bars and doors, and said, Thou shalt come unto here, but no further; and there shall the pride of thy waves be stayed. Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days? Hast thou shown the dayspring its place, that it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it? It is transformed as clay to the seal and then stands as a garment; but the light of the wicked is taken from them, and the high arm is broken. Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked searching out the deep? Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? Or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death? Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth? Declare if thou knowest it all.
who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be moved by any age. Thou didst cover it with the deep as with a garment; the waters stood above the mountains. At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.read more.
The mountains were exposed; they descended through the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them. Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over, that they not turn again to cover the earth.
And unto Eber were born two sons; the name of one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.