Job 38:6
 Job 38:6 
New International Version (© 2011)
On what were its footings set, or who laid its cornerstone--

King James Bible
Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;

American Standard Version
Whereupon were the foundations thereof fastened? Or who laid the corner-stone thereof,

Young's Literal Translation
On what have its sockets been sunk? Or who hath cast its corner-stone?

Job 38:6 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? - How does it continue to revolve in the immensity of space? What supports it? Has it foundations like a building, and is it fastened with a key-stone, to keep the mighty fabric in union?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Whereupon

Job 26:7 He stretches out the north over the empty place, and hangs the earth on nothing.

1 Samuel 2:8 He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes...

Psalm 24:2 For he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the floods.

Psalm 93:1 The LORD reigns, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, with which he has girded himself...

Psalm 104:5 Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.

Zechariah 12:1 The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, said the LORD, which stretches forth the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth...

2 Peter 3:5 For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old...

foundations. Heb. sockets

Exodus 26:18-25 And you shall make the boards for the tabernacle, twenty boards on the south side southward...

fastened. Heb. made to sink. or

Psalm 118:22 The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.

Psalm 144:12 That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones...

Isaiah 28:16 Therefore thus said the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone...

Ephesians 2:20,21 And are built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone...

Job 38:6 Parallel Commentaries
Angle-Stone Based Bases Cast Corner Cornerstone Corner-Stone Fastened Foundations Laid Pillars Sockets Stone Sunk Sunken Thereof Whereupon
Angle-Stone Based Bases Cast Corner Cornerstone Corner-Stone Fastened Foundations Laid Pillars Sockets Stone Sunk Sunken Thereof Whereupon
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Job 26:7 He spreads out the northern skies over empty space; he suspends the earth over nothing.
Proverbs 8:29 when he gave the sea its boundary so the waters would not overstep his command, and when he marked out the foundations of the earth.