Psalms 104:9

Geneva Bible (1560)

But thou hast set them a bounde, which they shall not passe: they shall not returne to couer the earth.

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  • Gen 9:11-15 : 11 And my couenant will I establish with you, that from henceforth all flesh shall not be rooted out by ye waters of the flood, neither shall there be a flood to destroy the earth any more. 12 Then God saide, This is the token of the couenant which I make betweene me and you, and betweene euery liuing thing, that is with you vnto perpetuall generations. 13 I haue set my bowe in the cloude, and it shalbe for a signe of the couenant betweene me and the earth. 14 And when I shall couer the earth with a cloud, and the bowe shall be seene in the cloude, 15 Then will I remember my couenant, which is betweene me and you, and betweene euery liuing thing in all flesh, and there shalbe no more waters of a flood to destroy all flesh.
  • Job 26:10 : 10 He hath set bounds about the waters, vntil the day and night come to an ende.
  • Job 38:10-11 : 10 When I stablished my commandement vpon it, and set barres and doores, 11 And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther, and here shall it stay thy proude waues.
  • Jer 5:22 : 22 Feare ye not me, saith the Lord? Or will ye not be afraide at my presence, which haue placed the sand for the bounds of the sea by the perpetuall decree that it cannot passe it, and though the waues thereof rage, yet can they not preuaile, though they roare, yet can they not passe ouer it?
  • Ps 33:7 : 7 He gathereth the waters of the sea together as vpon an heape, and layeth vp the depths in his treasures.
  • Isa 54:9 : 9 For this is vnto me as the waters of Noah: for as I haue sworne that the waters of Noah should no more goe ouer the earth, so haue I sworne that I would not be angrie with thee, nor rebuke thee.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 104:5-8
    4 verses
    83%

    5 He set the earth vpon her foundations, so that it shall neuer moue.

    6 Thou coueredst it with the deepe as with a garment: the waters woulde stand aboue the mountaines.

    7 But at thy rebuke they flee: at the voyce of thy thunder they haste away.

    8 And the mountaines ascend, and the valleis descend to the place which thou hast established for them.

  • Prov 8:28-29
    2 verses
    78%

    28 When he established the cloudes aboue, when he confirmed the fountaines of the deepe,

    29 When he gaue his decree to the Sea, that the waters shoulde not passe his commaundement: when he appointed the foundations of the earth,

  • Job 26:8-10
    3 verses
    77%

    8 He bindeth the waters in his cloudes, and the cloude is not broken vnder them.

    9 He holdeth backe the face of his throne: and spreadeth his cloude vpon it.

    10 He hath set bounds about the waters, vntil the day and night come to an ende.

  • Ps 104:10
    76%

    10 He sendeth the springs into the valleis, which runne betweene the mountaines.

  • Job 38:10-13
    4 verses
    76%

    10 When I stablished my commandement vpon it, and set barres and doores,

    11 And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther, and here shall it stay thy proude waues.

    12 Hast thou commanded the morning since thy dayes? Hast thou caused the morning to knowe his place,

    13 That it might take hold of the corners of the earth, and that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

  • Job 12:15
    74%

    15 Beholde, he withholdeth the waters, and they drie vp: but when he sendeth them out, they destroy the earth.

  • Ps 104:13
    73%

    13 He watereth the mountaines from his chambers, and the earth is filled with the fruite of thy workes.

  • Ps 74:17
    73%

    17 Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.

  • Ps 74:15
    72%

    15 Thou brakest vp the fountaine and riuer: thou dryedst vp mightie riuers.

  • Ps 104:29-30
    2 verses
    72%

    29 But if thou hide thy face, they are troubled: if thou take away their breath, they dye and returne to their dust.

    30 Againe if thou send forth thy spirit, they are created, and thou renuest the face of the earth.

  • Ps 89:11
    72%

    11 The heauens are thine, the earth also is thine: thou hast layde the foundation of the world, and all that therein is.

  • Ps 148:6
    72%

    6 And he hath established them for euer and euer: he hath made an ordinance, which shall not passe.

  • Job 37:12
    71%

    12 And it is turned about by his gouernment, that they may doe whatsoeuer he commandeth them vpon the whole worlde:

  • Job 14:5
    71%

    5 Are not his dayes determined? the nober of his moneths are with thee: thou hast appointed his boundes, which he can not passe.

  • Hab 3:10
    71%

    10 The mountaines sawe thee, & they trembled: the streame of the water passed by: the deepe made a noyse, and lift vp his hand on hie.

  • Job 22:11
    71%

    11 Or darkenes that thou shouldest not see, & abundance of waters shal couer thee.

  • Ps 73:9
    71%

    9 They set their mouth against heauen, and their tongue walketh through the earth.

  • Job 28:11
    71%

    11 He bindeth the floods, that they doe not ouerflowe, and the thing that is hid, bringeth he to light.

  • Job 11:9
    71%

    9 The measure thereof is longer then the earth, and it is broader then the sea.

  • Job 38:34
    71%

    34 Canst thou lift vp thy voice to the cloudes that the aboundance of water may couer thee?

  • Ps 65:8-9
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    8 They also, that dwell in the vttermost parts of the earth, shalbe afraide of thy signes: thou shalt make the East and the West to reioyce.

    9 Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou makest it very riche: the Riuer of God is full of water: thou preparest them corne: for so thou appointest it.

  • Ps 19:4
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    4 Their line is gone forth through all the earth, & their words into the endes of the world: in them hath he set a tabernacle for the sunne.

  • Ps 89:9
    71%

    9 Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waues thereof arise, thou stillest them.

  • Hab 1:14
    70%

    14 And makest men as the fishes of the sea, and as the creeping things, that haue no ruler ouer them.

  • Job 9:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7 He commandeth the sunne, & it riseth not: hee closeth vp the starres, as vnder a signet.

    8 Hee himselfe alone spreadeth out the heauens, and walketh vpon the height of the sea.

  • Job 38:16
    70%

    16 Hast thou entred into the bottomes of the sea? Or hast thou walked to seeke out the depth?

  • Ps 8:8
    70%

    8 The foules of the ayre, and the fish of the sea, and that which passeth through the paths of the seas.

  • Neh 9:11
    70%

    11 For thou didest breake vp the Sea before them, and they went through the middes of the Sea on dry lande: and those that pursued them, hast thou cast into the bottomes as a stone, in the mightie waters:

  • Job 28:4
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    4 The flood breaketh out against the inhabitant, and the waters forgotten of the foote, being higher then man, are gone away.

  • Exod 15:10
    70%

    10 Thou blewest with thy winde, the Sea couered them, they sanke as leade in the mightie waters.

  • Gen 8:2
    70%

    2 The fountaines also of the deepe and the windowes of heauen were stopped and the raine from heauen was restrained,

  • Job 28:9
    70%

    9 He putteth his hand vpon the rockes, & ouerthroweth the mountaines by the rootes.

  • Jer 5:22
    70%

    22 Feare ye not me, saith the Lord? Or will ye not be afraide at my presence, which haue placed the sand for the bounds of the sea by the perpetuall decree that it cannot passe it, and though the waues thereof rage, yet can they not preuaile, though they roare, yet can they not passe ouer it?

  • Ps 73:18
    69%

    18 Surely thou hast set them in slipperie places, and castest them downe into desolation.

  • Ps 114:8
    69%

    8 Which turneth the rocke into waterpooles, and the flint into a fountaine of water.

  • Job 14:19
    69%

    19 As the water breaketh the stones, when thou ouerflowest the things which growe in the dust of ye earth: so thou destroyest ye hope of man.

  • Gen 7:19
    69%

    19 The waters preuailed so exceedingly vpon the earth, that all the high mountaines, that are vnder the whole heauen, were couered.

  • Ps 107:33
    69%

    33 He turneth the floodes into a wildernesse, and the springs of waters into drinesse,