Quotes About Creation

Do you understand how the clouds float, those wonders of Him who is perfect in knowledge?

can you, like Him, spread out the skies to reflect the heat like a mirror of bronze?

Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind and said:

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

Who fixed its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched a measuring line across it?

On what were its foundations set, or who laid its cornerstone,

while the morning stars sang together and all the sons of God shouted for joy?

Who enclosed the sea behind doors when it burst forth from the womb,

when I made the clouds its garment and thick darkness its blanket,

when I fixed its boundaries and set in place its bars and doors,

and I declared: ëYou may come this far, but no farther; here your proud waves must stopí?

In your days, have you commanded the morning or assigned the dawn its place,

The earth takes shape like clay under a seal; its hills stand out like the folds of a garment.

Have you journeyed to the vents of the sea or walked in the trenches of the deep?

Have you surveyed the extent of the earth? Tell Me, if you know all this.

so you can lead it back to its border? Do you know the paths to its home?

Surely you know, for you were already born! And the number of your days is great!

Have you entered the storehouses of snow or observed the storehouses of hail,

In which direction is the lightning dispersed, or the east wind scattered over the earth?

Who cuts a channel for the flood or clears a path for the thunderbolt,

to bring rain on a barren land, on a desert where no man lives,

to satisfy the parched wasteland and make it sprout with tender grass?

Does the rain have a father? Who has begotten the drops of dew?

From whose womb does the ice emerge? Who gives birth to the frost from heaven,