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Psalms 89:9
Psalms 89:9 is verse 9 of Psalms chapter 89, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
You rule the raging sea; when its waves mount up, You still them.
King James Version
Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
World English Bible
You rule the pride of the sea. When its waves rise up, you calm them.
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Psalms 89:7–11 · Berean Standard Bible
7 In the council of the holy ones, God is greatly feared, and awesome above all who surround Him.
8 O LORD God of Hosts, who is like You? O mighty LORD, Your faithfulness surrounds You.
9 You rule the raging sea; when its waves mount up, You still them.
10 You crushed Rahab like a carcass; You scattered Your enemies with Your mighty arm.
11 The heavens are Yours, and also the earth. The earth and its fullness You founded.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
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 66:6He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the waters on foot; there we rejoiced in Him.
Psalms 93:3The floodwaters have risen, O LORD; the rivers have raised their voice; the seas lift up their pounding waves.
Psalms 93:4Above the roar of many waters— the mighty breakers of the sea— the LORD on high is majestic.
Psalms 107:25For He spoke and raised a tempest that lifted the waves of the sea.
Psalms 107:26They mounted up to the heavens, then sunk to the depths; their courage melted in their anguish.
Psalms 107:27They reeled and staggered like drunkards, and all their skill was useless.
Psalms 107:28Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He brought them out of their distress.
Psalms 107:29He calmed the storm to a whisper, and the waves of the sea were hushed.
Job 38:8Who enclosed the sea behind doors when it burst forth from the womb,
Job 38:9when I made the clouds its garment and thick darkness its blanket,
Job 38:10when I fixed its boundaries and set in place its bars and doors,
Job 38:11and I declared: ‘You may come this far, but no farther; here your proud waves must stop’?
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 8:25The disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Lord, save us! We are perishing!”
Matthew 8:26“You of little faith,” Jesus replied, “why are you so afraid?” Then He got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was perfectly calm.
Matthew 8:27The men were amazed and asked, “What kind of man is this? Even the winds and the sea obey Him!”
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?”