Psalms 33:7
He gathers the sea in a bottle, the ocean he puts into store-houses.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.
In Context
6By his word the heavens were made, all their host by the breath of his mouth.
8Let the whole world honor the Lord, let all who live on earth be in awe.
Cross References
Genesis 1:9Then God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered together, and let the dry ground appear.” It was so.
Joshua 3:13Whenever the soles of the feet of the priests who carry the ark of the covenant of the Lord, the Lord of all the earth, rest in the water of the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan will be stopped. The waters which are flowing down, they will be dammed up.”
Psalms 78:13Through the sea which he split he brought them, making waters stand up like a heap;
Habakkuk 3:15You tread the sea with your horses, while the mighty waters roar.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 33:2-12
An Exhortation to Praise God. 1 Rejoice in the Lord , O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright. 2 Praise the Lord with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings. 3 Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise. 4 For the word of the Lord is right; and all his works are done in truth. 5 He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the Lord . 6 By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of… Read the whole commentary →