Psalms 89:9

Thou rule the pride of the sea. When the waves of it arise, thou still them.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

8O LORD God of hosts, who is a mighty one like thee, O LORD? And thy faithfulness is round about thee.

10Thou have broken Rahab in pieces, as a wounded man. Thou have scattered thine enemies with the arm of thy strength.

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Cross References

Psalms 29:10LORD sat [as King] at the Flood. Yea, LORD sits as King forever.

Psalms 66:5Come, and see the works of God, awesome in actions toward the sons of men.

Psalms 107:25For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up the waves of it.

Isaiah 11:5And righteousness shall be the belt of his waist, and faithfulness the belt of his loins.

Nahum 1:4He rebukes the sea, and makes it dry, and dries up all the rivers. Bashan languishes, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languishes.

Matthew 14:32And when they entered into the boat, the wind ceased.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 89:6-15

The Divine Power and Justice; The Glory of God Celebrated. 5 And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O Lord : thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints. 6 For who in the heaven can be compared unto the Lord ? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the Lord ? 7 God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him. 8 O Lord God of hosts, who is a strong Lord like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee? 9 Thou… Read the whole commentary →

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