Nave’s Topical Bible
Continents
9 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- General scriptures concerning
Genesis 1:9-10; Job 26:7,10; Job 28:8-11; Job 38:4-18; Psalms 95:5; Psalms 104:5-9; Psalms 136:6; Proverbs 8:29; Proverbs 30:4
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Bible verses about “Continents”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Genesis 1:9And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.
- Genesis 1:10And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.
- Job 26:7He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.
- Job 26:10He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.
- Job 28:8The lion’s whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.
- Job 28:9He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.
- Job 28:10He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.
- Job 28:11He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.
- Job 38:4Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
- Job 38:5Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?
- Job 38:6Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;
- Job 38:7When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
- Job 38:8Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
- Job 38:9When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,
- Job 38:10And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,
- Job 38:11And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
- Job 38:12Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;
- Job 38:13That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
- Job 38:14It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.
- Job 38:15And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.
- Job 38:16Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?
- Job 38:17Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
- Job 38:18Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth? declare if thou knowest it all.
- Psalms 95:5The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land.
- Psalms 104:5Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.
- Psalms 104:6Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.
- Psalms 104:7At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
- Psalms 104:8They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them.
- Psalms 104:9Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.
- Psalms 136:6To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever.
- Proverbs 8:29When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:
- Proverbs 30:4Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son’s name, if thou canst tell?