Psalms 74:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

By you all the limits of the earth were fixed; you have made summer and winter.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 8:22 : 22 While the earth goes on, seed time and the getting in of the grain, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, will not come to an end.
  • Deut 32:8 : 8 When the Most High gave the nations their heritage, separating into groups the children of men, he had the limits of the peoples marked out, keeping in mind the number of the children of Israel.
  • Acts 17:26 : 26 And he has made of one blood all the nations of men living on all the face of the earth, ordering their times and the limits of their lands,
  • Ps 24:1-2 : 1 <A Psalm. Of David.> The earth is the Lord's, with all its wealth; the world and all the people living in it. 2 For by him it was based on the seas, and made strong on the deep rivers.
  • Acts 14:17 : 17 But he was not without witness, because he did good, and gave you rain from heaven and times of fruit, making your hearts full of food and joy.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 74:15-16
    2 verses
    81%

    15 You made valleys for fountains and springs; you made the ever-flowing rivers dry.

    16 The day is yours and the night is yours: you made the light and the sun.

  • Ps 89:11-12
    2 verses
    74%

    11 Yours are the heavens, and the earth is yours; you have made the world, and everything which is in it.

    12 You have made the north and the south; Tabor and Hermon are sounding with joy at your name.

  • 9 You made a limit over which they might not go, so that the earth would never again be covered by them.

  • 18 Keep this in mind, O Lord, that your haters have said cruel things, and that your name has been looked down on by a people of evil behaviour.

  • 12 He has made the earth by his power, he has made the world strong in its place by his wisdom, and by his wise design the heavens have been stretched out.

  • 10 By him a circle is marked out on the face of the waters, to the limits of the light and the dark.

  • 15 He has made the earth by his power, he has made the world strong in its place by his wisdom, and by his wise design the heavens have been stretched out:

  • 25 In the past you put the earth on its base, and the heavens are the work of your hands.

  • 10 You, Lord, at the first did put the earth on its base, and the heavens are the works of your hands:

  • Job 37:16-18
    3 verses
    70%

    16 Have you knowledge of the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of him who has all wisdom?

    17 You, whose clothing is warm, when the earth is quiet because of the south wind,

    18 Will you, with him, make the skies smooth, and strong as a polished looking-glass?

  • Ps 90:1-2
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    70%

    1 <A Prayer of Moses, the man of God.> Lord, you have been our resting-place in all generations.

    2 Before the mountains were made, before you had given birth to the earth and the world, before time was, and for ever, you are God.

  • 12 Have you, from your earliest days, given orders to the morning, or made the dawn conscious of its place;

  • 18 Have you taken note of the wide limits of the earth? Say, if you have knowledge of it all.

  • 22 While the earth goes on, seed time and the getting in of the grain, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, will not come to an end.

  • 30 If you send out your spirit, they are given life; you make new the face of the earth.

  • 24 O Lord, how great is the number of your works! in wisdom you have made them all; the earth is full of the things you have made.

  • 6 Who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all things in them; who keeps faith for ever:

  • 8 Those in the farthest parts of the earth have fear when they see your signs: the outgoings of the morning and evening are glad because of you.

  • Job 38:4-5
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    69%

    4 Where were you when I put the earth on its base? Say, if you have knowledge.

    5 By whom were its measures fixed? Say, if you have wisdom; or by whom was the line stretched out over it?

  • 6 For he says to the snow, Make the earth wet; and to the rain-storm, Come down.

  • 21 Have you no knowledge of it? has it not come to your ears? has not news of it been given to you from the first? has it not been clear to you from the time when the earth was placed on its base?

  • 19 He made the moon for a sign of the divisions of the year; teaching the sun the time of its going down.

  • 33 Have you knowledge of the laws of the heavens? did you give them rule over the earth?

  • 15 You have made the nation great, O Lord, you have made it great; glory is yours: you have made wide the limits of the land.

  • 10 You make the ploughed lands full of water; you make smooth the slopes: you make the earth soft with showers, sending your blessing on its growth.

  • 22 Are any of the false gods of the nations able to make rain come? are the heavens able to give showers? are you not he, O Lord our God? so we will go on waiting for you, for you have done all these things.

  • 6 The God by whose strength the mountains are fixed; who is robed with power:

  • 1 <A Psalm. Of David.> The earth is the Lord's, with all its wealth; the world and all the people living in it.

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    6 You have made him ruler over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet;

  • 1 <A Psalm. Of Asaph.> The God of gods, even the Lord, has sent out his voice, and the earth is full of fear; from the coming up of the sun to its going down.

  • 5 The sea is his, and he made it; and the dry land was formed by his hands.

  • 7 He makes the mists go up from the ends of the earth; he makes thunder-flames for the rain; he sends out the winds from his store-houses.

  • Ps 115:15-16
    2 verses
    67%

    15 May you have the blessing of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.

    16 The heavens are the Lord's; but the earth he has given to the children of men.

  • 12 For from the past God is my King, working salvation in the earth.

  • 17 He sends down ice like raindrops: water is made hard by his cold.

  • 5 He has made the earth strong on its bases, so that it may not be moved for ever and ever;

  • 19 The Lord by wisdom put in position the bases of the earth; by reason he put the heavens in their place.

  • 17 And God put them in the arch of heaven, to give light on the earth;

  • 5 I am shut in by you on every side, and you have put your hand on me.

  • 4 For you, O Lord, have made me glad through your work; I will have joy in the works of your hands.

  • 22 Have you come into the secret place of snow, or have you seen the store-houses of the ice-drops,

  • 2 The seat of your power has been from the past; you are eternal.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> O Lord, you have knowledge of me, searching out all my secrets.