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Old TestamentJob · Chapter 38

Job 38:6

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 38:6 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Job 38:6 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Job 38:6 — NIV

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Cross-References for Job 38:6

"...where were you when I laid the earth’s foundation? Tell me, if you understand."

Contextually related; continues the rhetorical questions about creation.

He set the earth on its foundations; it can never be moved.

Shares the theme of God establishing the earth's foundations.

when he assigned the sea its boundary so the waters would not overstep his command, and when he marked out the foundations of the earth.

Similar imagery of God establishing boundaries and foundations of the earth.

My own hand laid the foundations of the earth, and my right hand spread out the heavens; when I summon them, they all stand up together.

God as the creator who laid the foundations.

He also says, “In the beginning, Lord, you laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands.

Confirms God's role in laying the foundation of the earth.

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey