Psalm 104:7
βAt thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.β
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Read in Psalm 104Meaning
The dramatic language emphasizes God's authority to impose order on the waters.
Waters restrained and land established
God orders earth and sea, setting boundaries that make habitable land possible.
Read carefully
The verse praises divine sovereignty; it does not promise personal invulnerability.
Reflection
Remember the psalm's confession that no created force is ultimate.