Psalms 104:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“He set the earth on its foundations, never to be moved.”
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BSBPD
“He set the earth on its foundations, never to be moved.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Who laid the foundations of the earth, That it should not be moved for ever.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“He hath founded earth on its bases, It is not moved to the age and for ever.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Psalms 104:5 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 2:8He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the world.
- Job 26:7He stretches out the north over empty space; He hangs the earth upon nothing.
- Job 38:4Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding.
- Psalms 24:2For He has founded it upon the seas and established it upon the waters.
- Psalms 33:9For He spoke, and it came to be; He commanded, and it stood firm.
- Psalms 93:1The LORD reigns! He is robed in majesty; the LORD has clothed and armed Himself with strength. The world indeed is firmly established; it cannot be moved.
- Psalms 96:10Declare among the nations: “The LORD reigns!” The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved; He will judge the peoples with equity.
- Psalms 119:90Your faithfulness continues through all generations; You established the earth, and it endures.
- Psalms 136:6He spread out the earth upon the waters. His loving devotion endures forever.
- Proverbs 8:29when He set a boundary for the sea, so that the waters would not surpass His command, when He marked out the foundations of the earth.
- Ecclesiastes 1:4Generations come and generations go, but the earth remains forever.
- 2 Peter 3:10But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and its works will be laid bare.
- Revelation 6:14The sky receded like a scroll being rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved from its place.
- Revelation 20:11Then I saw a great white throne and the One seated on it. Earth and heaven fled from His presence, and no place was found for them.
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