Psalm 104:9

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

You have set a boundary [for the waters] which they may not pass over, that they turn not again to deluge the earth.

Cross References

Job 26:10

He has placed an enclosing limit [the horizon] upon the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.

Psalm 33:7

He gathers the waters of the sea as in a bottle; He puts the deeps in storage places.

Isaiah 54:9

For this is like the days of Noah to Me; as I swore that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth, so have I sworn that I will not be angry with you or rebuke you.

Jeremiah 5:22

Do you not fear and reverence Me? says the Lord. Do you not tremble before Me? I placed the sand for the boundary of the sea, a perpetual barrier beyond which it cannot pass and by an everlasting ordinance beyond which it cannot go? And though the waves of the sea toss and shake themselves, yet they cannot prevail [against the feeble grains of sand which God has ordained by nature to be sufficient for His purpose]; though [the billows] roar, yet they cannot pass over that [barrier]. [Is not such a God to be reverently feared and worshiped?]