Proverbs 8:29

Modern English Version

when He assigned to the sea its boundary, so that the waters might not transgress His command, when He marked out the foundations of the earth,

Cross References

Job 26:10

He has circled the waters with boundaries, until the day and night come to an end.

Psalm 104:5

You laid the earth on its foundations, so that it should never be moved.

Psalm 104:9

You set a boundary that they may not pass over, that they may not return to cover the earth.

Psalm 136:5

to Him who by wisdom made the heavens, for His mercy endures forever;

Psalm 33:7

He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap; He puts the deeps in storehouses.

Proverbs 3:19

The Lord by wisdom founded the earth; by understanding He established the heavens;

Proverbs 8:28

when He made firm the skies above, when He established the fountains of the deep,

Jeremiah 5:22

Do you not fear Me? says the Lord. Will you not tremble at My presence? For I have placed the sand for the boundary of the sea by a perpetual decree so that it cannot pass over it. And though the waves toss themselves, yet they cannot prevail; though they roar, yet they cannot pass over it.

John 19:22

Pilate answered, “What I have written, I have written.”