Job 26:10

He marks out the horizon on the surface of the waters as a boundary between light and darkness.

Job 38:8-11

"Who shut up the sea with doors when it burst forth, coming out of the womb,

Proverbs 8:29

when he gave the sea his decree that the waters should not pass over his command, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,

Psalm 33:7

He piles up the water of the sea; he puts the oceans in storehouses.

Jeremiah 5:22

"You should fear me!" says the Lord. "You should tremble in awe before me! I made the sand to be a boundary for the sea, a permanent barrier that it can never cross. Its waves may roll, but they can never prevail. They may roar, but they can never cross beyond that boundary."

Genesis 8:22

"While the earth continues to exist, planting time and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, and day and night will not cease."

Psalm 104:6-9

The watery deep covered it like a garment; the waters reached above the mountains.

Isaiah 54:9-10

"As far as I am concerned, this is like in Noah's time, when I vowed that the waters of Noah's flood would never again cover the earth. In the same way I have vowed that I will not be angry at you or shout at you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.

General references

Bible References

Compassed

Job 38:8
"Who shut up the sea with doors when it burst forth, coming out of the womb,
Psalm 33:7
He piles up the water of the sea; he puts the oceans in storehouses.
Psalm 104:6
The watery deep covered it like a garment; the waters reached above the mountains.
Proverbs 8:29
when he gave the sea his decree that the waters should not pass over his command, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,
Jeremiah 5:22
"You should fear me!" says the Lord. "You should tremble in awe before me! I made the sand to be a boundary for the sea, a permanent barrier that it can never cross. Its waves may roll, but they can never prevail. They may roar, but they can never cross beyond that boundary."

Until

Genesis 8:22
"While the earth continues to exist, planting time and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, and day and night will not cease."
Isaiah 54:9
"As far as I am concerned, this is like in Noah's time, when I vowed that the waters of Noah's flood would never again cover the earth. In the same way I have vowed that I will not be angry at you or shout at you.

General references

Genesis 1:9
God said, "Let the water under the sky be gathered to one place and let dry ground appear." It was so.

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