Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

For He has founded it upon the seas
And established it upon the rivers.

King James Version

For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

Holman Bible

for He laid its foundation on the seas
and established it on the rivers.

International Standard Version

Indeed, he founded it upon the seas, he established it upon deep waters.

A Conservative Version

For he has founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

American Standard Version

For he hath founded it upon the seas, And established it upon the floods.

Amplified


For He has founded it upon the seas
And established it upon the streams and the rivers.

Darby Translation

For it was he that founded it upon seas, and established it upon floods.

Julia Smith Translation

For he founded it upon the seas, and upon the rivers he will prepare it

King James 2000

For he has founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

Lexham Expanded Bible

because he has founded it on [the] seas, and has established it on [the] rivers.

Modern King James verseion

For He has founded it on the seas, and established it on the rivers.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For he hath founded it upon the seas, and prepared it upon the floods.

NET Bible

For he set its foundation upon the seas, and established it upon the ocean currents.

New Heart English Bible

For he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the floods.

The Emphasized Bible

For, he, upon the seas, hath founded it, and upon the currents, doth make it firm.

Webster

For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

World English Bible

For he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the floods.

Youngs Literal Translation

For He on the seas hath founded it, And on the floods He doth establish it.

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Verse Info

Context Readings

A Welcome For God Into The Temple

1 A Psalm of David.
The earth is the Lord’s, and all it contains,
The world, and those who dwell in it.
2 For He has founded it upon the seas
And established it upon the rivers.
3 Who may ascend into the hill of the Lord?
And who may stand in His holy place?


Cross References

Psalm 136:6

To Him who spread out the earth above the waters,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting;

Genesis 1:9-10

Then God said, “Let the waters below the heavens be gathered into one place, and let the dry land appear”; and it was so.

Genesis 8:22

“While the earth remains,
Seedtime and harvest,
And cold and heat,
And summer and winter,
And day and night
Shall not cease.”

Job 38:4

“Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth?
Tell Me, if you have understanding,

Job 38:8-11

“Or who enclosed the sea with doors
When, bursting forth, it went out from the womb;

Psalm 33:6

By the word of the Lord the heavens were made,
And by the breath of His mouth all their host.

Psalm 93:1

The Lord reigns, He is clothed with majesty;
The Lord has clothed and girded Himself with strength;
Indeed, the world is firmly established, it will not be moved.

Psalm 95:4

In whose hand are the depths of the earth,
The peaks of the mountains are His also.

Psalm 96:10

Say among the nations, “The Lord reigns;
Indeed, the world is firmly established, it will not be moved;
He will judge the peoples with equity.”

Psalm 104:5-6

He established the earth upon its foundations,
So that it will not totter forever and ever.

Jeremiah 5:22

‘Do you not fear Me?’ declares the Lord.
‘Do you not tremble in My presence?
For I have placed the sand as a boundary for the sea,
An eternal decree, so it cannot cross over it.
Though the waves toss, yet they cannot prevail;
Though they roar, yet they cannot cross over it.

Jeremiah 10:11-16

Thus you shall say to them, “The gods that did not make the heavens and the earth will perish from the earth and from under the heavens.”

2 Peter 3:5-7

For when they maintain this, it escapes their notice that by the word of God the heavens existed long ago and the earth was formed out of water and by water,

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