Psalms 89:9
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“You rule the raging sea; when its waves mount up, You still them.”
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“You rule the raging sea; when its waves mount up, You still them.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Thou rulest the pride of the sea: When the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Thou <FI>art<Fi> ruler over the pride of the sea, In the lifting up of its billows Thou dost restrain them.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 89:9 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 38:8Who enclosed the sea behind doors when it burst forth from the womb,
- Psalms 29:10The LORD sits enthroned over the flood; the LORD is enthroned as King forever.
- Psalms 65:7You stilled the roaring of the seas, the pounding of their waves, and the tumult of the nations.
- Psalms 66:5Come and see the works of God; how awesome are His deeds toward mankind.
- Psalms 93:3The floodwaters have risen, O LORD; the rivers have raised their voice; the seas lift up their pounding waves.
- Psalms 107:25For He spoke and raised a tempest that lifted the waves of the sea.
- Psalms 113:5Who is like the LORD our God, the One enthroned on high?
- Isaiah 11:5Righteousness will be the belt around His hips, and faithfulness the sash around His waist.
- Jeremiah 32:18You show loving devotion to thousands but lay the iniquity of the fathers into the laps of their children after them, O great and mighty God whose name is the LORD of Hosts,
- Nahum 1:4He rebukes the sea and dries it up; He makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither, and the flower of Lebanon wilts.
- Matthew 8:24Suddenly a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat was engulfed by the waves; but Jesus was sleeping.
- Matthew 14:32And when they had climbed back into the boat, the wind died down.
- Mark 4:39Then Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and the sea. “Silence!” He commanded. “Be still!” And the wind died down, and it was perfectly calm.
- Mark 4:41Overwhelmed with fear, they asked one another, “Who is this, that even the wind and the sea obey Him?”
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