Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version On what were its footings set, or who laid its cornerstone— New Living Translation What supports its foundations, and who laid its cornerstone English Standard Version On what were its bases sunk, or who laid its cornerstone, Berean Standard Bible On what were its foundations set, or who laid its cornerstone, King James Bible Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; New King James Version To what were its foundations fastened? Or who laid its cornerstone, New American Standard Bible “On what were its bases sunk? Or who laid its cornerstone, NASB 1995 “On what were its bases sunk? Or who laid its cornerstone, NASB 1977 “On what were its bases sunk? Or who laid its cornerstone, Legacy Standard Bible On what were its bases sunk? Or who laid its cornerstone, Amplified Bible “On what were its foundations fastened? Or who laid its cornerstone, Christian Standard Bible What supports its foundations? Or who laid its cornerstone Holman Christian Standard Bible What supports its foundations? Or who laid its cornerstone American Standard Version Whereupon were the foundations thereof fastened? Or who laid the corner-stone thereof, Aramaic Bible in Plain English On what have its ends stood, or who laid the stone in its corner? Brenton Septuagint Translation On what are its rings fastened? and who is he that laid the corner-stone upon it? Contemporary English Version What supports the foundation? Who placed the cornerstone, Douay-Rheims Bible Upon what are its bases grounded? or who laid the corner stone thereof, English Revised Version Whereupon were the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; GOD'S WORD® Translation On what were its footings sunk? Who laid its cornerstone Good News Translation What holds up the pillars that support the earth? Who laid the cornerstone of the world? International Standard Version On what were its bases set? Who laid its corner stone JPS Tanakh 1917 Whereupon were the foundations thereof fastened? Or who laid the corner-stone thereof, Literal Standard Version On what have its sockets been sunk? Or who has cast its cornerstone— Majority Standard Bible On what were its foundations set, or who laid its cornerstone, New American Bible Into what were its pedestals sunk, and who laid its cornerstone, NET Bible On what were its bases set, or who laid its cornerstone-- New Revised Standard Version On what were its bases sunk, or who laid its cornerstone New Heart English Bible Whereupon were its foundations fastened? Or who laid its cornerstone, Webster's Bible Translation Upon what are the foundations of it fastened? or who laid its corner stone; World English Bible What were its foundations fastened on? Or who laid its cornerstone, Young's Literal Translation On what have its sockets been sunk? Or who hath cast its corner-stone? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God Challenges Job…5Who fixed its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched a measuring line across it? 6 On what were its foundations set, or who laid its cornerstone, 7while the morning stars sang together and all the sons of God shouted for joy?… Cross References Job 26:7 He stretches out the north over empty space; He hangs the earth upon nothing. 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. Treasury of Scripture Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; Whereupon Job 26:7 He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. 1 Samuel 2:8 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD'S, and he hath set the world upon them. Psalm 24:2 For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. foundations. Exodus 26:18-25 And thou shalt make the boards for the tabernacle, twenty boards on the south side southward… fastened. Psalm 118:22 The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner. Psalm 144:12 That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace: Isaiah 28:16 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste. Jump to Previous Angle-Stone Based Bases Cast Corner Cornerstone Corner-Stone Fastened Foundations Laid Pillars Sockets Stone Sunk Sunken Thereof WhereuponJump to Next Angle-Stone Based Bases Cast Corner Cornerstone Corner-Stone Fastened Foundations Laid Pillars Sockets Stone Sunk Sunken Thereof WhereuponJob 38 1. God challenges Job to answer4. God, by his mighty works, convinces Job of ignorance 31. and weakness Verse 6. - Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? These details follow naturally upon the adoption of the particular metaphor of a house or building. They are not to be pressed. The object is to impress on Job his utter ignorance of God's ways in creation. Or who laid the corner-stone thereof? Who gave the last finishing touch to the work (see Psalm 118:22; Zechariah 4:7)? Canst thou tell? If not, why enter into controversy with the Creator? Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew On whatמָ֭ה (māh) Interrogative Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what were its foundations אֲדָנֶ֣יהָ (’ă·ḏā·ne·hā) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 134: A base, pedestal laid, הָטְבָּ֑עוּ (hā·ṭə·bā·‘ū) Verb - Hofal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 2883: To sink, sink down or א֥וֹ (’ōw) Conjunction Strong's 176: Desire, if who מִֽי־ (mî-) Interrogative Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix set יָ֝רָ֗ה (yā·rāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3384: To flow as water, to lay, throw, to point out, to teach its core {in place}— אֶ֣בֶן (’e·ḇen) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 68: A stone Links Job 38:6 NIVJob 38:6 NLT Job 38:6 ESV Job 38:6 NASB Job 38:6 KJV Job 38:6 BibleApps.com Job 38:6 Biblia Paralela Job 38:6 Chinese Bible Job 38:6 French Bible Job 38:6 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 38:6 Whereupon were its foundations fastened? 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