Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

For He has founded it upon the seas
And established it upon the rivers.

King James Version

For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

Holman Bible

for He laid its foundation on the seas
and established it on the rivers.

International Standard Version

Indeed, he founded it upon the seas, he established it upon deep waters.

A Conservative Version

For he has founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

American Standard Version

For he hath founded it upon the seas, And established it upon the floods.

Amplified


For He has founded it upon the seas
And established it upon the streams and the rivers.

Darby Translation

For it was he that founded it upon seas, and established it upon floods.

Julia Smith Translation

For he founded it upon the seas, and upon the rivers he will prepare it

King James 2000

For he has founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

Lexham Expanded Bible

because he has founded it on [the] seas, and has established it on [the] rivers.

Modern King James verseion

For He has founded it on the seas, and established it on the rivers.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For he hath founded it upon the seas, and prepared it upon the floods.

NET Bible

For he set its foundation upon the seas, and established it upon the ocean currents.

New Heart English Bible

For he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the floods.

The Emphasized Bible

For, he, upon the seas, hath founded it, and upon the currents, doth make it firm.

Webster

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.

Youngs Literal Translation

For He on the seas hath founded it, And on the floods He doth establish it.

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Verse Info

Context Readings

A Welcome For God Into The Temple

1 The earth is the LORD's, and the fullness thereof; the world and they that dwell therein. 2 For He has founded it upon the seas
And established it upon the rivers.
3 Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in the place of his holiness?

Cross References

Psalm 136:6

To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endures for ever.

Genesis 1:9-10

And God said, Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear; and it was so.

Genesis 8:22

While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.

Job 38:4

Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Cause me to know, if thou hast understanding.

Job 38:8-11

Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it broke forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?

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 93:1

The LORD reigns; he has clothed himself with majesty; the LORD has clothed himself with strength; he has girded himself: he has established the world also, that it cannot be moved.

Psalm 95:4

In his hand are the deep places of the earth; the heights of the mountains are his also.

Psalm 96:10

Say among the Gentiles that the LORD reigns; he also has established the world, it shall not be moved; he shall judge the peoples righteously.

Psalm 104:5-6

who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be moved by any age.

Jeremiah 5:22

Do ye not fear me? saith the LORD; will ye not tremble at my presence, who placed the sand for the bound of the sea by an eternal order, which cannot be broken? Storms shall raise themselves up, yet they shall not prevail; their waves shall roar, yet they shall not pass over it.

Jeremiah 10:11-16

Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens or the earth, even they shall perish from the earth and from under these heavens.

2 Peter 3:5-7

Of course, they willingly ignore that the heavens were created of old and the earth standing out of the water and in the water, by the word of God;

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