- who hath stretched:
- "Their lineª is gone outª° through all¹ the earth,ª and their wordsª to the endª of the world.ª In them hath he setª° a tabernacleª for the sun,ª" {Psa 19:4} + "He cast outª° the heathenª also beforeª¹ them, and dividedª° them an inheritanceª by line,ª and made the tribesª of Israelª to dwellª° in their tents.ª" {Psa 78:55} + "But the cormorantª and the bitternª shall possessª° it; the owlª also and the ravenª shall dwellª° in it: and he shall stretch outª° upon¹ it the lineª of confusion,ª and the stonesª of emptiness.ª" {Isa 34:11} + "I lifted upª° mine eyesª again, and looked,ª° and behold¹ a manª with a measuringª lineª in his hand.ª ... Then saidª° I, Whither¹ goestª° thou?¹ And he saidª° unto¹ me, To measureª°¹ Jerusalem,ª to seeª° whatª [is] the breadthª thereof, and what¹ [is] the lengthª thereof." {Zch 2:1-2} + "To preach the gospelª° inª the [regions] beyondª you,ª [and] notª to boastª° inª another man'sª line² of² things¹ made ready to our hand.ª¹" {2Co 10:16}
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