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Psalms 104:5

Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.

KJV

Mementote mirabilium ejus quæ fecit ; prodigia ejus, et judicia oris ejus :

Vulgate

μνήσθητε τῶν θαυμασίων αὐτοῦ ὧν ἐποίησεν, τὰ τέρατα αὐτοῦ καὶ τὰ κρίματα τοῦ στόματος αὐτοῦ·

LXX

Who laid the foundations of the earth, That it should not be moved for ever.

ASV

יָֽסַד אֶ֭רֶץ עַל מְכוֹנֶ֑י/הָ בַּל תִּ֝מּ֗וֹט עוֹלָ֥ם וָ/עֶֽד

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
בַּל
bl
particle · 72×
הּ
h
verb · 41×
יִמּֽוֹט
ymvt
verb · 39×
מְכ֣וֹן
mkvn
noun · 17×
עֶֽד
'd
noun · 47×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
עוֹלָֽם
'vlm
noun · 427×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 2:8 — He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD’
  • 2Pet 3:10 — But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that
  • Amos 9:6 — It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his n
  • Eccl 1:4 — One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.
  • Eccl 1:4 — One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.
  • Gen 1:9 — And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.
  • Job 26:7 — He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.
  • Job 38:4 — Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
  • Job 38:4 — Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
  • Job 38:6 — Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;
  • Mic 6:2 — Hear ye, O mountains, the LORD’s controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the LORD hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel.
  • Prov 8:29 — When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:
  • Ps 18:15 — Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovered at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.
  • Ps 24:2 — For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
  • Ps 24:2 — For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
  • Ps 33:9 — For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.
  • Ps 93:1 — The LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved.
  • Ps 96:10 — Say among the heathen that the LORD reigneth: the world also shall be established that it shall not be moved: he shall judge the people righteously.
  • Ps 119:90 — Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.
  • Ps 136:6 — To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Rev 6:14 — And the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled together; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places.
  • Rev 20:11 — And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.
  • Rom 1:20 — For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse: