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Job 11:9

Job 11:9 is verse 9 of Job chapter 11, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.

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King James Version

The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.

World English Bible

Its measure is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.

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Job 11:7–11 · Berean Standard Bible

7 Can you fathom the deep things of God or discover the limits of the Almighty?

8 They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know?

9 Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.

10 If He comes along to imprison you, or convenes a court, who can stop Him?

11 Surely He knows the deceit of men. If He sees iniquity, does He not take note?

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Job 28:24

For He looks to the ends of the earth and sees everything under the heavens.

Job 28:25

When God fixed the weight of the wind and measured out the waters,

Psalms 65:5

With awesome deeds of righteousness You answer us, O God of our salvation, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas.

Psalms 65:6

You formed the mountains by Your power, having girded Yourself with might.

Psalms 65:7

You stilled the roaring of the seas, the pounding of their waves, and the tumult of the nations.

Psalms 65:8

Those who live far away fear Your wonders; You make the dawn and sunset shout for joy.

Psalms 139:9

If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle by the farthest sea,

Psalms 139:10

even there Your hand will guide me; Your right hand will hold me fast.

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