Psalms 89:9
You are the Lord of the raging sea: when its waves surge, it is you who still them.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
In Context
8O Lord God of hosts, who is mighty as you? Your strength and faithfulness, Lord, surround you.
10It was you who did pierce and crush Rahab in pieces, and scatter your foes by your mighty arm.
Cross References
Psalms 29:10The Lord was king at the flood, the Lord sits throned forever.
Psalms 66:5Come and see what God has done, awe-inspiring is he in his works among people.
Psalms 107:25At his command rose a tempest, which lifted the waves on high.
Nahum 1:4He rebukes the sea and dries it up and makes all the streams run dry. Bashan and Carmel are languishing and the bloom of Lebanon is withered.
Matthew 14:32When they had got into the boat, the wind dropped.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 89:6-15
The Divine Power and Justice; The Glory of God Celebrated. 5 And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O Lord : thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints. 6 For who in the heaven can be compared unto the Lord ? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the Lord ? 7 God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him. 8 O Lord God of hosts, who is a strong Lord like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee? 9 Thou… Read the whole commentary →