Psalm 104:9
You have set a boundary that they may not pass over, that they don’t turn again to cover the earth.
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Cross references
- Job 38:10–11 marked out for it my bound, set bars and doors, and said, ‘You may come here, but no further. Your proud waves shall be stopped here’?
- Genesis 9:11–13 I will establish my covenant with you: All flesh will not be cut off any more by the waters of the flood. There will never again be a flood to destroy the earth.” God said, “This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: I set my rainbow in the cloud, and it will be a sign of a covenant between me and the earth.
- Jeremiah 5:22 Don’t you fear me?’ says Yahweh; ‘Won’t you tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it can’t pass it? Though its waves toss themselves, yet they can’t prevail. Though they roar, they still can’t pass over it.’