Holy Scripture

Psalms 104:9

A church father on this verse
“You have set a boundary which they shall not pass. For it is marvelous to hear the roaring of the sea, and its rush, and the waves lifted up as high as heaven, and coming as if to cover the whole earth; and yet at the shore they lay down their rush, and return to themselves, and do not overstep God's command — while m…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Homily 30, on Psalm 103

Source: Septuagint

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9Which he established as a covenant to Abraham, And he remembered his oath to Isaac.

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7He is the Lord our God; His judgments are in all the earth.

8He has remembered his covenant forever, The word which he commanded for a thousand generations:

— Psalms 104:9 —

10And he established it to Jacob for an ordinance, And to Israel for an everlasting covenant;

11Saying, To thee will I give the land of Canaan, The line of your inheritance:

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