Genesis 1:9
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9 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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2 Peter 3:5
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5 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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Jonah 1:9
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9 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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- Jonah 1:9 Heb. YHWH
Jeremiah 5:22
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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.
Psalm 95:5
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5 (A)The sea is His, for He made it;
And His hands formed the dry land.
Ecclesiastes 1:7
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7 (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.
Proverbs 8:28-29
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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,
Psalm 33:7
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- Psalm 33:7 LXX, Tg., Vg. in a vessel
Psalm 104:5-9
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5 You who [a]laid the foundations of the earth,
So that it should not be moved forever,
6 You (A)covered it with the deep as with a garment;
The waters stood above the mountains.
7 At Your rebuke they fled;
At the voice of Your thunder they hastened away.
8 [b]They went up over the mountains;
They went down into the valleys,
To the place which You founded for them.
9 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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- Psalm 104:5 Lit. founded the earth upon her bases
- Psalm 104:8 Or The mountains rose up; The valleys sank down
Job 26:10
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10 (A)He drew a circular horizon on the face of the waters,
At the boundary of light and darkness.
Psalm 24:1-2
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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.
2 For He has (B)founded it upon the seas,
And established it upon the [a]waters.
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- Psalm 24:2 Lit. rivers
Job 38:8-11
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8 “Or(A) who shut in the sea with doors,
When it burst forth and issued from the womb;
9 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!’
Revelation 10:6
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6 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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