Psalms 104:9
Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.
In Context
10He sendeth forth springs into the valleys; they run among the mountains:
Cross References
Job 26:10He hath described a boundary upon the face of the waters, unto the confines of light and darkness.
Job 38:11And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Isaiah 54:9For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth, so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.
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 →