Psalms 104:8

The mountains rose, the valleys sank, In the place which thou didst appoint for them.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them.

In Context

7At thy rebuke they fled; At the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.

9Thou hast established a bound which the waters may not pass, That they may not return, and cover the earth.

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Cross References

Proverbs 8:25Before the mountains were settled, Yea, before the hills, I was brought forth;

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 →

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