Psalms 24:2
O my God, I have trusted in thee: let me not be confounded, neither let mine enemies laugh me to scorn.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
In Context
1A Psalm of David. To thee, O Lord, have I lifted up my soul.
Cross References
Genesis 1:9And God said, Let the water which is under the heaven be collected into one + 1:9 Gr. meeting.place, and let the dry land appear, and it was so. And the water which was under the heaven was collected into its places, + 1:9 Gr. their meetings.and the dry land appeared.
Job 38:4Where wast thou when I founded the earth? tell me now, if thou hast knowledge,
Psalms 33:6Draw near to him, and be enlightened: and your faces shall not by any means be ashamed.
Psalms 93:1A Psalm of David for the fourth day of the week. The Lord is a God of vengeance; the God of vengeance + 93:1 Gr. plural, bis.has declared himself.
Psalms 96:10Ye that love the Lord, hate evil; the Lord preserves the souls of his saints; he shall deliver them from the hand of sinners.
Psalms 136:6May my tongue cleave to my throat, if I do not remember thee; if I do not prefer Jerusalem as the chief of my joy.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 24:2-3
God's Absolute Propriety. 1 The earth is the Lord 's, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. 2 For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. Here is, I. God's absolute propriety in this part of the creation where our lot is cast, v. 1 . We are not to think that the heavens, even the heavens only, are the Lord's, and the numerous and bright inhabitants of the upper world, and that this earth, being so small and inconsiderable a part of the creation, and at such… Read the whole commentary →