Cross references

Job 38:5

Who fixed its measurements? Surely you know!

Or who stretched a measuring line across it?

Job 38:5 BSB

Job 38:5 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 11 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 40:12 (10 votes) and Job 11:9 (7 votes). 25 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Genesis 9 to 2 Corinthians 10.

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Which verses does Job 38:5 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Isaiah 40:1210 votes

    Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, or marked off the heavens with the span of his hand? Who has held the dust of the earth in a basket, or weighed the mountains on a scale and the hills with a balance?

  2. Job 11:97 votes

    Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.

  3. Then I lifted up my eyes and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand. “Where are you going?” I asked. “To measure Jerusalem,” he replied, “and to determine its width and length.”

  4. Job 28:256 votes

    When God fixed the weight of the wind and measured out the waters,

  5. Psalm 19:46 votes

    their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world. In the heavens He has pitched a tent for the sun.

  6. He drove out nations before them and apportioned their inheritance; He settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.

  7. I was there when He established the heavens, when He inscribed a circle on the face of the deep,

  8. The desert owl and screech owl will possess it, and the great owl and raven will dwell in it. The LORD will stretch out over Edom a measuring line of chaos and a plumb line of destruction.

  9. He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth; its dwellers are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in.

  10. so that we can preach the gospel in the regions beyond you. Then we will not be boasting in the work already done in another man’s territory.

  11. when He set a boundary for the sea, so that the waters would not surpass His command, when He marked out the foundations of the earth.

Which verses point to Job 38:5?

The 10 strongest of 25.