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Isa 48:13 — Mine hand also hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heavens: [when] I call unto them, they stand up together.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

hand		Isa 42:5; Isa 45:18; Exd 20:11; Psa 102:25; Hbr 1:10-12
and		Isa 40:12
my right hand hath spanned		or, the palm of my right hand hath spread out. Isa 40:22; Job 37:18
when		Isa 40:26; Psa 119:89-91; Psa 147:4; Psa 148:5-8

Correlating Passages

hand

	Isa 42:5	Thus saith God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:
	Isa 45:18	For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I [am] the LORD; and [there is] none else.
	Exd 20:11	For [in] six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them [is], and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
	Psa 102:25	Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens [are] the work of thy hands.
	Hbr 1:10	And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands:
	Hbr 1:11	They shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment;
	Hbr 1:12	And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.

and

Isa 40:12

Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?

my right hand hath spanned

	Isa 40:22	[It is] he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof [are] as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:
	Job 37:18	Hast thou with him spread out the sky, [which is] strong, [and] as a molten looking glass?

when

	Isa 40:26	Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these [things], that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that [he is] strong in power; not one faileth.
	Psa 119:89	LAMED. For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.
	Psa 119:90	Thy faithfulness [is] unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.
	Psa 119:91	They continue this day according to thine ordinances: for all [are] thy servants.
	Psa 147:4	He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by [their] names.
	Psa 148:5	Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.
	Psa 148:6	He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.
	Psa 148:7	Praise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:
	Psa 148:8	Fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word:

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Scott, Thomas. "Isaiah 48:13," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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