Then God said, (A)“Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together into one place, and (B)let the dry land appear”; and it was so.

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And God said, “Let the water under the sky be gathered to one place,(A) and let dry ground(B) appear.” And it was so.(C)

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For this they willfully forget: that (A)by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth (B)standing out of water and in the water,

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But they deliberately forget that long ago by God’s word(A) the heavens came into being and the earth was formed out of water and by water.(B)

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So he said to them, “I am a Hebrew; and I fear [a]the Lord, the God of heaven, (A)who made the sea and the dry land.

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Footnotes

  1. Jonah 1:9 Heb. YHWH

He answered, “I am a Hebrew and I worship the Lord,(A) the God of heaven,(B) who made the sea(C) and the dry land.(D)

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22 (A)Do you not fear Me?’ says the Lord.
‘Will you not tremble at My presence,
Who have placed the sand as the (B)bound of the sea,
By a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass beyond it?
And though its waves toss to and fro,
Yet they cannot prevail;
Though they roar, yet they cannot pass over it.

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22 Should you not fear(A) me?” declares the Lord.
    “Should you not tremble(B) in my presence?
I made the sand a boundary for the sea,(C)
    an everlasting barrier it cannot cross.
The waves may roll, but they cannot prevail;
    they may roar,(D) but they cannot cross it.

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(A)The sea is His, for He made it;
And His hands formed the dry land.

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The sea is his, for he made it,
    and his hands formed the dry land.(A)

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(A)All the rivers run into the sea,
Yet the sea is not full;
To the place from which the rivers come,
There they return again.

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All streams flow into the sea,
    yet the sea is never full.
To the place the streams come from,
    there they return again.(A)

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28 When He established the clouds above,
When He strengthened the fountains of the deep,
29 (A)When He assigned to the sea its limit,
So that the waters would not transgress His command,
When (B)He marked out the foundations of the earth,

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28 when he established the clouds above(A)
    and fixed securely the fountains of the deep,(B)
29 when he gave the sea its boundary(C)
    so the waters would not overstep his command,(D)
and when he marked out the foundations of the earth.(E)

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(A)He gathers the waters of the sea together [a]as a heap;
He lays up the deep in storehouses.

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  1. Psalm 33:7 LXX, Tg., Vg. in a vessel

He gathers the waters(A) of the sea into jars[a];(B)
    he puts the deep into storehouses.

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  1. Psalm 33:7 Or sea as into a heap

You who [a]laid the foundations of the earth,
So that it should not be moved forever,
You (A)covered it with the deep as with a garment;
The waters stood above the mountains.
At Your rebuke they fled;
At the voice of Your thunder they hastened away.
[b]They went up over the mountains;
They went down into the valleys,
To the place which You founded for them.
You have (B)set a boundary that they may not pass over,
(C)That they may not return to cover the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 104:5 Lit. founded the earth upon her bases
  2. Psalm 104:8 Or The mountains rose up; The valleys sank down

He set the earth(A) on its foundations;(B)
    it can never be moved.
You covered it(C) with the watery depths(D) as with a garment;
    the waters stood(E) above the mountains.
But at your rebuke(F) the waters fled,
    at the sound of your thunder(G) they took to flight;
they flowed over the mountains,
    they went down into the valleys,
    to the place you assigned(H) for them.
You set a boundary(I) they cannot cross;
    never again will they cover the earth.

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10 (A)He drew a circular horizon on the face of the waters,
At the boundary of light and darkness.

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10 He marks out the horizon on the face of the waters(A)
    for a boundary between light and darkness.(B)

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The King of Glory and His Kingdom

A Psalm of David.

24 The (A)earth is the Lord’s, and all its fullness,
The world and those who dwell therein.
For He has (B)founded it upon the seas,
And established it upon the [a]waters.

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  1. Psalm 24:2 Lit. rivers

Psalm 24

Of David. A psalm.

The earth is the Lord’s,(A) and everything in it,
    the world, and all who live in it;(B)
for he founded it on the seas
    and established it on the waters.(C)

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“Or(A) who shut in the sea with doors,
When it burst forth and issued from the womb;
When I made the clouds its garment,
And thick darkness its swaddling band;
10 When (B)I fixed My limit for it,
And set bars and doors;
11 When I said,
‘This far you may come, but no farther,
And here your proud waves (C)must stop!’

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“Who shut up the sea behind doors(A)
    when it burst forth from the womb,(B)
when I made the clouds its garment
    and wrapped it in thick darkness,(C)
10 when I fixed limits for it(D)
    and set its doors and bars in place,(E)
11 when I said, ‘This far you may come and no farther;(F)
    here is where your proud waves halt’?(G)

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and swore by Him who lives forever and ever, (A)who created heaven and the things that are in it, the earth and the things that are in it, and the sea and the things that are in it, (B)that there should be delay no longer,

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And he swore(A) by him who lives for ever and ever,(B) who created the heavens and all that is in them, the earth and all that is in it, and the sea and all that is in it,(C) and said, “There will be no more delay!(D)

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