Psalm 33:7 “He piles up the waters of the sea; He puts the depths into storehouses…”

Psalm 33:7

He piles up the waters of the sea; He puts the depths into storehouses.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.

World English Bible

He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap. He lays up the deeps in storehouses.

American Standard Version

He gathereth the waters of the sea together as a heap: He layeth up the deeps in store-houses.

Geneva Bible 1599

He gathereth the waters of the sea together as vpon an heape, and layeth vp the depths in his treasures.

Darby Translation

He gathereth the waters of the sea together as a heap; he layeth up the deeps in storehouses.

Young's Literal Translation

Gathering as a heap the waters of the sea, Putting in treasuries the depths.

Bible in Basic English

He makes the waters of the sea come together in a mass; he keeps the deep seas in store-houses.

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Cross references

“He gathereth”

Psalm 104:6–9 Job 26:10 Job 38:8–11 Proverbs 8:29 Jeremiah 5:22 Genesis 1:9

Psalm 104:6–9 · BSB

You covered it with the deep like a garment; the waters stood above the mountains.

Job 26:10 · BSB

He has inscribed a horizon on the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.

Job 38:8–11 · BSB

Who enclosed the sea behind doors when it burst forth from the womb,

Proverbs 8:29 · BSB

when He set a boundary for the sea, so that the waters would not surpass His command, when He marked out the foundations of the earth.

Jeremiah 5:22 · BSB

Do you not fear Me?” declares the LORD. “Do you not tremble before Me, the One who set the sand as the boundary for the sea, an enduring barrier it cannot cross? The waves surge, but they cannot prevail. They roar but ca…

Genesis 1:9 · BSB

And God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered into one place, so that the dry land may appear.” And it was so.

“heap”

Exodus 15:8 Joshua 3:16 Joshua 3:13 Habakkuk 3:15

Exodus 15:8 · BSB

At the blast of Your nostrils the waters piled up; like a wall the currents stood firm; the depths congealed in the heart of the sea.

Joshua 3:16 · BSB

the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea ) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over…

Joshua 3:13 · BSB

When the feet of the priests who carry the ark of the LORD—the Lord of all the earth—touch down in the waters of the Jordan, its flowing waters will be cut off and will stand up in a heap.”

Habakkuk 3:15 · BSB

You trampled the sea with Your horses, churning the great waters.

Also

Psalm 78:13

Psalm 78:13 · BSB

He split the sea and brought them through; He set the waters upright like a wall.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

6By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and all the stars by the breath of His mouth.

8Let all the earth fear the LORD; let all the people of the world revere Him.

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