Psalms 104:5
He founded the earth upon pillars, to sustain it unshaken forever.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.
In Context
4He takes the winds for his messengers, the fire and the flame for his servants.
6With the garment of ocean he covered it, waters towered over the mountains.
Cross References
Psalms 24:2For he founded it on the seas, and on the floods he sustains it.
Psalms 93:1The Lord has taken his seat on the throne, clothed with majesty, armed with might. Now the world stands firm, to be shaken no more,
Psalms 119:90Your truth endures age after age; it is established on earth, and it stands.
2 Peter 3:10The day of the Lord will come like a thief; and on that day the heavens will pass away with a crash, the elements will be burnt up and dissolved, and the earth and all that is in it will be disclosed.
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 →