Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When its waves rise, You
King James Version
Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
Holman Bible
when its waves surge, You still them.
International Standard Version
You rule over the majestic sea; when its waves surge, you calm them.
A Conservative Version
Thou rule the pride of the sea. When the waves of it arise, thou still them.
American Standard Version
Thou rulest the pride of the sea: When the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
Amplified
You rule the swelling of the sea;
When its waves rise, You still them.
Bible in Basic English
You have rule over the sea in storm; when its waves are troubled, you make them calm.
Darby Translation
Thou rulest the pride of the sea: when its waves arise, thou stillest them.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou ruling over the lifting up of the sea: in the lifting up of its waves thou wilt soothe them.
King James 2000
You rule the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, you still them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You are ruling the surging of the sea. When its waves rise, {you yourself still} them.
Modern King James verseion
You rule the raging of the sea; when its waves arise, You still them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou rulest the pride of the sea; thou stillest the waves thereof when they arise.
NET Bible
You rule over the proud sea. When its waves surge, you calm them.
New Heart English Bible
You rule the pride of the sea. When its waves rise up, you calm them.
The Emphasized Bible
Thou, rulest over the swelling of the sea, When the rolling waves thereof lift themselves, Thou, dost bid them be still:
Webster
Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when its waves arise, thou stillest them.
World English Bible
You rule the pride of the sea. When its waves rise up, you calm them.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou art ruler over the pride of the sea, In the lifting up of its billows Thou dost restrain them.
Themes
Earth » Earth belonging to the lord
Heaven/the heavens » The heavens belonging to the lord
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The tempest stilled
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 89:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Perplexity About God's Promises
8
O Jehovah God of hosts, who is like You, O mighty Jehovah? Your faithfulness also surrounds you.
9
When its waves rise, You
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 65:7
He stills the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the tumult of the peoples.
Job 38:8-11
Who shut up the sea behind doors when it burst forth from the womb?
Psalm 29:10
Jehovah sat enthroned over the flood. Jehovah sits enthroned as king forever.
Psalm 66:5-6
Come and see the works of God, his awe-inspiring deeds for the sons of men.
Psalm 93:3-4
The floods have lifted up, O Jehovah, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their pounding waves.
Psalm 107:25-29
He spoke, and a storm began to blow, and it made the waves rise high.
Nahum 1:4
He rebukes the sea, and makes it dry. He dries up all the rivers. Bashan and Carmel become dry and the flower of Lebanon withers.
Matthew 8:24-27
Suddenly a storm blew in and the boat was covered with waves. Jesus was asleep.
Matthew 14:32
The wind went down when they got into the boat.
Mark 4:39
He awoke from sleep and commanded the wind and sea. He commanded the sea to be at peace and rest. And he commanded the wind to go down and there was a great calm.
Mark 4:41
Their fear was great. They said to themselves: Who is this, that even the wind and the sea obey his orders?