Job 38:4

Job chapter 38 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding.

Context

v.3Gird up now thy loins like a man; For I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

v.4This passage

v.5Who determined the measures thereof, if thou knowest? Or who stretched the line upon it?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 104:5

    Who laid the foundations of the earth, That it should not be moved for ever.

  • Genesis 1:1

    In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

  • Proverbs 8:29

    When he gave to the sea its bound, That the waters should not transgress his commandment, When he marked out the foundations of the earth;

  • Hebrews 1:2

    hath at the end of these days spoken unto us in his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds;

  • Psalms 102:25

    Of old didst thou lay the foundation of the earth; And the heavens are the work of thy hands.

  • Proverbs 8:22

    Jehovah possessed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old.