Psalms 24:2New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— For He has founded it upon the seas And established it upon the rivers.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— For he hath founded it upon the seas, And established it upon the floods.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— For it was he that founded it upon seas, and established it upon floods.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— For, he, upon the seas, hath founded it, and upon the currents, doth make it firm.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— For He on the seas hath founded it, And on the floods He doth establish it.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— For he hath founded it upon the seas; and hath prepared it upon the rivers.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— For he hath founded it vpon the seas: and established it vpon the floods.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— For he hath founded it vpon the seas, and established it vpon the floods.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— For he has set the foundation thereof in the sea, and has furnished it with rivers.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— He has founded it upon the seas, and prepared it upon the rivers.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. |
For
x3588 (3588) Complementכִּיkiy{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
he
x1931 (1931) Complementהוּאhuw'{hoo}
The second form is the feminine beyond the Pentateuch; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular, he ( she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are.
hath founded
3245 {3245} Primeיָסַדyacad{yaw-sad'}
A primitive root; to set (literally or figuratively); intensively to found; reflexively to sit down together, that is, settle, consult.
z8804 <8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 12562
it upon
x5921 (5921) Complementעַל`al{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
the seas,
3220 {3220} Primeיָםyam{yawm}
From an unused root meaning to roar; a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article) the Mediterranean; sometimes a large river, or an artificial basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south.
and established
3559 {3559} Primeכּוּןkuwn{koon}
A primitive root; properly to be erect (that is, stand perpendicular);. hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal ( establish, fix, prepare, apply), or figurative ( appoint, render sure, proper or prosperous).
z8787 <8787> Grammar
Stem - Polel (See H8847) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 72
it upon
x5921 (5921) Complementעַל`al{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
the floods.
5104 {5104} Primeנָהָרnahar{naw-hawr'}
From H5102; a stream (including the sea; especially the Nile, Euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity. |
Psalms 24:2
_ _ Poetically represents the facts of Genesis 1:9. |
Psalms 24:2
Seas — The whole collection of waters, as well as the sea and the rivers running into it, as that great abyss of waters which is contained in the bowels of the earth. |
Psalms 24:2
For he hath founded it upon the (a) seas, and established it upon the floods.
(a) He notes two things: the one, that the earth to man's judgment seems above the waters: and next, that God miraculously preserves the earth, that it is not drowned with the waters, which naturally are above it. |
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Psalms 33:6 By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
Psalms 95:4 In his hand [are] the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills [is] his also.
Psalms 104:5-6 [Who] laid the foundations of the earth, [that] it should not be removed for ever. ... Thou coveredst it with the deep as [with] a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.
Psalms 136:6 To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
Genesis 1:9-10 And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry [land] appear: and it was so. ... And God called the dry [land] Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that [it was] good.
Job 38:4 Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
Jeremiah 10:11-16 Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, [even] they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens. ... The portion of Jacob [is] not like them: for he [is] the former of all [things]; and Israel [is] the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts [is] his name.
2 Peter 3:5-7 For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water: ... But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
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Psalms 93:1 The LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, [wherewith] he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved.
Psalms 96:10 Say among the heathen [that] the LORD reigneth: the world also shall be established that it shall not be moved: he shall judge the people righteously.
Genesis 8:22 While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
Job 38:8-11 Or [who] shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, [as if] it had issued out of the womb? ... And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Jeremiah 5:22 Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which 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 can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
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