Bible verse
He stretches out the north over empty space; He hangs the earth upon nothing.
Job 26:7 · BSB
The verses around it, from Job 26.
3 How you have counseled the unwise and provided fully sound insight!
4 To whom have you uttered these words? And whose spirit spoke through you?
5 The dead tremble—those beneath the waters and those who dwell in them.
6 Sheol is naked before God, and Abaddon has no covering.
7 He stretches out the north over empty space; He hangs the earth upon nothing.
8 He wraps up the waters in His clouds, yet the clouds do not burst under their own weight.
9 He covers the face of the full moon, spreading over it His cloud.
10 He has inscribed a horizon on the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.
11 The foundations of heaven quake, astounded at His rebuke.
KJV
He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, [and] hangeth the earth upon nothing.
ASV
He stretcheth out the north over empty space, And hangeth the earth upon nothing.
ERV
He stretcheth out the north over empty space, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.
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