The sea is his, for he made it, and his hands formed the dry land.
And God said, “Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together into one place, and let the dry land appear.” And it was so. God called the dry land Earth, and the waters that were gathered together he called Seas. And God saw that it was good.
And he said to them, “I am a Hebrew, and I fear the Lord, the God of heaven, who made the sea and the dry land.”
Do you not fear me? declares the Lord. Do you not tremble before me? I placed the sand as the boundary for the sea, a perpetual barrier that it cannot pass; though the waves toss, they cannot prevail; though they roar, they cannot pass over it.
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,
before he had made the earth with its fields, or the first of the dust of the world.
who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, who keeps faith forever;
He gathers the waters of the sea as a heap; he puts the deeps in storehouses.
and prescribed limits for it and set bars and doors, and said, ‘Thus far shall you come, and no farther, and here shall your proud waves be stayed’?
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