Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version for he founded it on the seas and established it on the waters. New Living Translation For he laid the earth’s foundation on the seas and built it on the ocean depths. English Standard Version for he has founded it upon the seas and established it upon the rivers. Berean Standard Bible For He has founded it upon the seas and established it upon the waters. King James Bible For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. New King James Version For He has founded it upon the seas, And established it upon the waters. New American Standard Bible For He has founded it upon the seas And established it upon the rivers. NASB 1995 For He has founded it upon the seas And established it upon the rivers. NASB 1977 For He has founded it upon the seas, And established it upon the rivers. Legacy Standard Bible For He has founded it upon the seas And established it upon the rivers. Amplified Bible For He has founded it upon the seas And established it upon the streams and the rivers. Christian Standard Bible for he laid its foundation on the seas and established it on the rivers. Holman Christian Standard Bible for He laid its foundation on the seas and established it on the rivers. American Standard Version For he hath founded it upon the seas, And established it upon the floods. Aramaic Bible in Plain English For he set its foundations in the sea and it was prepared in the rivers. Brenton Septuagint Translation He has founded it upon the seas, and prepared it upon the rivers. Contemporary English Version The LORD placed it all on the oceans and rivers. Douay-Rheims Bible For he hath founded it upon the seas; and hath prepared it upon the rivers. English Revised Version For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. GOD'S WORD® Translation He laid its foundation on the seas and set it firmly on the rivers. Good News Translation He built it on the deep waters beneath the earth and laid its foundations in the ocean depths. International Standard Version Indeed, he founded it upon the seas, he established it upon deep waters. JPS Tanakh 1917 For He hath founded it upon the seas, And established it upon the floods. Literal Standard Version For He has founded it on the seas, | And He establishes it on the floods. Majority Standard Bible For He has founded it upon the seas and established it upon the waters. New American Bible For he founded it on the seas, established it over the rivers. NET Bible For he set its foundation upon the seas, and established it upon the ocean currents. New Revised Standard Version for he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the rivers. New Heart English Bible For he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the floods. Webster's Bible Translation For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. World English Bible For he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the floods. Young's Literal Translation For He on the seas hath founded it, And on the floods He doth establish it. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Earth is the LORD's1A Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD’s, and the fullness thereof, the world and all who dwell therein. 2For He has founded it upon the seas and established it upon the waters. 3Who may ascend the hill of the LORD? Who may stand in His holy place?… Cross References 2 Peter 3:5 But they deliberately overlook the fact that long ago by God's word the heavens existed and the earth was formed out of water and by water, Genesis 1:9 And God said, "Let the waters under the sky be gathered into one place, so that the dry land may appear." And it was so. Psalm 104:3 laying the beams of His chambers in the waters above, making the clouds His chariot, walking on the wings of the wind. Psalm 104:5 He set the earth on its foundations, never to be moved. Psalm 136:6 He spread out the earth upon the waters. His loving devotion endures forever. Proverbs 30:4 Who has ascended to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in His hands? Who has bound up the waters in His cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is His name, and what is the name of His Son--surely you know! Isaiah 42:5 This is what God the LORD says--He who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its offspring, who gives breath to the people on it and life to those who walk in it: Treasury of Scripture For he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the floods. For Psalm 33:6 By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth. Psalm 95:4 In his hand are the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills is his also. Psalm 104:5,6 Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever… and Psalm 93:1 The LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved. Psalm 96:10 Say among the heathen that the LORD reigneth: the world also shall be established that it shall not be moved: he shall judge the people righteously. Genesis 8:22 While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease. Jump to Previous Based Deep Establish Established Floods Founded Rivers Seas Strong WatersJump to Next Based Deep Establish Established Floods Founded Rivers Seas Strong WatersPsalm 24 1. God's Lordship in the world3. The citizens of his spiritual kingdom 7. An exhortation to receive him (2) Upon the seas.--For the idea of the earth resting on water, comp. Psalm 136:6; Proverbs 8:25-29. In Genesis the dry land emerges from the water, but is not said to be founded on it. In Job 26:7 the earth is said to be hung upon nothing. The idea of a water foundation for the earth naturally grew out of the phenomenon of springs, before it was scientifically explained.Verse 2. - For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods (comp. Genesis 1:9). God has established the earth above the seas and floods, causing it to "appear," and thus making it a fitting habitation for man. Hence his right of property in the earth and in all the dwellers on it. They exist through his providential care (comp. Psalm 104:6-9). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction He ה֭וּא (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are has founded it יְסָדָ֑הּ (yə·sā·ḏāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 3245: To set, to found, to sit down together, settle, consult upon עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the seas יַמִּ֣ים (yam·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin and established it יְכוֹנְנֶֽהָ׃ (yə·ḵō·wn·ne·hā) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 3559: To be erect upon וְעַל־ (wə·‘al-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the waters. נְ֝הָר֗וֹת (nə·hā·rō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5104: A stream, prosperity Links Psalm 24:2 NIVPsalm 24:2 NLT Psalm 24:2 ESV Psalm 24:2 NASB Psalm 24:2 KJV Psalm 24:2 BibleApps.com Psalm 24:2 Biblia Paralela Psalm 24:2 Chinese Bible Psalm 24:2 French Bible Psalm 24:2 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 24:2 For he has founded it (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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