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Psalm 104:8 Meaning

They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them.

Context Explained

6Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.

7At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.

8They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them.

9Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.

10He sendeth the springs into the valleys, which run among the hills.

Key Themes

creationnatureprovision

Related Cross References

  • Matthew 6:26

    Jesus teaches about God's provision for creation, similar to the themes in this verse.

  • Job 38:27

    Both passages reflect on God's care for the natural world.

  • Acts 14:17

    Paul speaks of God providing for all living things, echoing this verse.

Source: Psalm 104:8