Job 26:7 (WEB)
He stretches out the north over empty space, and hangs the earth on nothing.
Fathers and councils · 2
John Damascene
“Again some other says, He Who hangeth the earth on nothing.” — editor's note: Job xxvi. 7.
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Gregory of Nyssa
“But the earth lying in the midst, and being upheld on all sides by its surrounding of different elements, as Job saith, “He hangeth the earth upon nothing,” it was necessary when light travelled over one side and the earth obstructed it on the opposite by its own bulk, that a side of darkness should be left by…” — editor's note: Job xxvi. 7.
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Cross-references · 9
Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith II.10.
Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith II.10.
Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith II.10.
Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith II.10.
Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith II.10.
Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith II.10.
Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith II.10.
Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith II.10.
Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith II.10.