Continents: General Scriptures Concerning
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Genesis 1:9, 10
And God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered into one place, so that the dry land may appear.” And it was so. / God called the dry land “earth,” and the gathering of waters He called “seas.” And God saw that it was good.
Job 26:7, 10
He stretches out the north over empty space; He hangs the earth upon nothing. / He has inscribed a horizon on the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.
Job 28:8–11
Proud beasts have never trodden it; no lion has ever prowled over it. / The miner strikes the flint; he overturns mountains at their base. / He hews out channels in the rocks, and his eyes spot every treasure.
Job 38:4–18
Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding. / Who fixed its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched a measuring line across it? / On what were its foundations set, or who laid its cornerstone,
Psalm 95:5
The sea is His, for He made it, and His hands formed the dry land.
Psalm 104:5–9
He set the earth on its foundations, never to be moved. / You covered it with the deep like a garment; the waters stood above the mountains. / At Your rebuke the waters fled; at the sound of Your thunder they hurried away—
Psalm 136:6
He spread out the earth upon the waters. His loving devotion endures forever.
Proverbs 8:29
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.
Proverbs 30:4
Who has ascended to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in His hands? Who has bound up the waters in His cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is His name, and what is the name of His Son—surely you know!