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

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Bible References

He gave

Genesis 1:9
And God said, "Let the waters that are under heaven gather themselves unto one place, that the dry land may appear." And it came so to pass.
Job 38:8
Who shut the sea with doors, when it brake forth as a child out of his mother's womb?
Psalm 33:7
He gathereth the waters of the sea together, as it were upon a heap, and layeth up the deep, as in a treasure-house.
Psalm 104:9
Thou hast set them their bounds, which they may not pass, that they turn not again to cover the earth.
Jeremiah 5:22
Fear ye not me, sayeth the LORD? Are ye not ashamed, to look me in the face? Which bind the sea with the sand, so that it cannot pass his bounds: for though it rage, yet can it do nothing; and though the waves thereof do swell, yet may they not go over.

When he appointed

Job 38:4
"Where wast thou, when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell plainly if thou hast understanding.

General references

Genesis 1:9
And God said, "Let the waters that are under heaven gather themselves unto one place, that the dry land may appear." And it came so to pass.