Isaiah 40:22

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.

Cross References (22)

  • Proverbs 8:27 (12)

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

  • Psalms 104:2 (9)

    He wraps Himself in light as with a garment; He stretches out the heavens like a tent,

  • Isaiah 42:5 (9)

    This is what God the LORD says—He who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its offsp

  • Isaiah 66:1 (9)

    This is what the LORD says: “Heaven is My throne, and earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me? O

  • Jeremiah 10:12 (6)

    The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His unders

  • Job 22:14 (6)

    Thick clouds veil Him so He does not see us as He traverses the vault of heaven.’

  • Psalms 68:33 (4)

    to Him who rides upon the highest heavens of old; behold, His mighty voice resounds.

  • Isaiah 40:15 (4)

    Surely the nations are like a drop in a bucket; they are considered a speck of dust on the scales; He lifts up the islan

  • Isaiah 44:24 (4)

    Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer who formed you from the womb: “I am the LORD, who has made all things, who alone stret

  • Isaiah 51:13 (4)

    But you have forgotten the LORD, your Maker, who stretched out the heavens and laid the foundations of the earth. You li

  • Job 9:8 (4)

    He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on the waves of the sea.

  • Job 38:4–9 (4)

    Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding.

  • Numbers 13:33 (4)

    We even saw the Nephilim there—the descendants of Anak that come from the Nephilim! We seemed like grasshoppers in our o

  • Hebrews 1:10–12 (4)

    And: “In the beginning, O Lord, You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.

  • Isaiah 40:17 (3)

    All the nations are as nothing before Him; He regards them as nothingness and emptiness.

  • Psalms 29:10 (3)

    The LORD sits enthroned over the flood; the LORD is enthroned as King forever.

  • Zechariah 12:1 (3)

    This is the burden of the word of the LORD concerning Israel. Thus declares the LORD, who stretches out the heavens and

  • Psalms 102:25–26 (3)

    In the beginning You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.

  • Job 36:29 (2)

    Furthermore, who can understand how the clouds spread out, how the thunder roars from His pavilion?

  • Psalms 2:4 (2)

    The One enthroned in heaven laughs; the Lord taunts them.

  • Job 37:18 (1)

    can you, like Him, spread out the skies, as strong as a mirror of bronze?

  • Isaiah 19:1 (1)

    This is the burden against Egypt: Behold, the LORD rides on a swift cloud; He is coming to Egypt. The idols of Egypt wil