For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water: {standing: Gr. consisting}

And he said unto them, I {am} an Hebrew; and I fear the LORD, the God of heaven, which hath made the sea and the dry {land}. {the LORD: or, JEHOVAH}

Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand {for} the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?

The sea {is} his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry {land}. {The sea...: Heb. Whose the sea is}

When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:

All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea {is} not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again. {return...: Heb. return to go}

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

He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end. {until...: Heb. until the end of light with darkness}

{Who} laid the foundations of the earth, {that} it should not be removed for ever. {Who...: Heb. He hath founded the earth upon her bases}

Or {who} shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, {as if} it had issued out of the womb?

[A Psalm of David.] The earth {is} the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.

And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer:

To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy {endureth} for ever.

He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, {and} hangeth the earth upon nothing.

Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:

For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water: {standing: Gr. consisting}

For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

Or {who} shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, {as if} it had issued out of the womb?

To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy {endureth} for ever.

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

And he said unto them, Where is your faith? And they being afraid wondered, saying one to another, What manner of man is this! for he commandeth even the winds and water, and they obey him.

The sea {is} his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry {land}. {The sea...: Heb. Whose the sea is}

When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:

By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.

And the LORD spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry {land}.

And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which {were} under the firmament from the waters which {were} above the firmament: and it was so.

And brake up for it my decreed {place}, and set bars and doors, {brake...: or, established my decree upon it}

Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea. {bottom: Heb. roots}

And he put forth {his} hand, and touched him, saying, I will: be thou clean. And immediately the leprosy departed from him.