Psalms 104:9
Thou hast set a bound which they may not pass over, that they turn not again to cover the earth.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.
In Context
8The mountains rose, the valleys sank, unto the place which thou hadst founded for them;
10He sendeth the springs into the valleys: they run among the mountains;
Cross References
Job 26:10He hath traced a fixed circle over the waters, unto the confines of light and darkness.
Job 38:11And said, Hitherto shalt thou come and no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Isaiah 54:9For this is [as] the waters of Noah unto me, since I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth: so have I sworn that I will no more be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 104:2-10
The Divine Majesty. 1 Bless the Lord , O my soul . O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty. 2 Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain: 3 Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind: 4 Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire: 5 Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever. 6 Thou coveredst… Read the whole commentary →