Job 38:10

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

and prescribed bounds for it, and set bars and doors,

Cross References

Genesis 9:15

I will remember my covenant which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall never again become a flood to destroy all flesh.

Job 26:10

He has described a circle upon the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.

Job 38:11

and said, ‘Thus far shall you come, and no farther, and here shall your proud waves be stayed’?

Job 38:9

when I made clouds its garment, and thick darkness its swaddling band,

Job 41:14

Who can open the doors of his face? Round about his teeth is terror.

Psalm 104:9

Thou didst set a bound which they should not pass, so that they might not again cover the earth.

Psalm 33:7

He gathered the waters of the sea as in a bottle; he put the deeps in storehouses.

Proverbs 8:29

when he assigned to the sea its limit, so that the waters might not transgress his command, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,

Jeremiah 5:22

Do you not fear me? says the Lord; Do you not tremble before me? I placed the sand as the bound for the sea, a perpetual barrier which it cannot pass; though the waves toss, they cannot prevail, though they roar, they cannot pass over it.