Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:

When he appointed

General references

Bible References

He gave

Genesis 1:9
Then God said, “Let the water under the sky be gathered into one place, and let the dry land appear.” And it was so.
Job 38:8
Who enclosed the sea behind doors
when it burst from the womb,
Psalm 33:7
He gathers the waters of the sea into a heap;
He puts the depths into storehouses.
Psalm 104:9
You set a boundary they cannot cross;
they will never cover the earth again.
Jeremiah 5:22
Do you not fear Me?
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Do you not tremble before Me,
the One who set the sand as the boundary of the sea,
an enduring barrier that it cannot cross?
The waves surge, but they cannot prevail.
They roar but cannot pass over it.

When he appointed

Job 38:4
Where were you when I established the earth?
Tell Me, if you have understanding.

General references

Genesis 1:9
Then God said, “Let the water under the sky be gathered into one place, and let the dry land appear.” And it was so.

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