Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
For he has founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
New American Standard Bible
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
and established it on the rivers.
International Standard Version
Indeed, he founded it upon the seas, he established it upon deep waters.
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.
References
Watsons
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 24:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Welcome For God Into The Temple
1 The earth is LORD's, and the fullness thereof, the world, and those who dwell therein. 2 For he has founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. 3 Who shall ascend into the hill of LORD? And who shall stand in his holy place?
Cross References
Psalm 136:6
to him who spread forth the earth above the waters, for his loving kindness [is] forever,
Genesis 1:9-10
And God said, Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together to 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 were thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou have understanding.
Job 38:8-11
Or [who] shut up the sea with doors when it broke forth, [like] it had issued out of the womb,
Psalm 33:6
By the word of LORD were the heavens made, and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
Psalm 93:1
LORD reigns! He is clothed with majesty. LORD is clothed with strength; he has girded himself with it. The world also is established that it cannot be moved.
Psalm 95:4
In his hand are the deep places of the earth. The heights of the mountains are also his.
Psalm 96:10
Say among the nations, LORD reigns! The world also is established that it cannot be moved. He will judge the peoples with equity.
Psalm 104:5-6
who laid the foundations of the earth that it should not be moved forever.
Jeremiah 5:22
Do ye not fear me? says LORD. Will ye not tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it? And though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet they cannot prevai
Jeremiah 10:11-16
Thus ye shall say to them: The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, these shall perish from the earth, and from under the heavens.
2 Peter 3:5-7
For this is willfully ignored by them, that long ago there were heavens, and an earth that came together out of water and by water by the word of God,