Psalms 104:9
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.”
עָבַר
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
שׂוּם
you set
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שׂוּם
To put, to set, to place. Shuwm. I have set the LORD always before me. A deliberate daily choice to keep God at the centre of everything.
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שׁוּב
they will return/ !
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שׁוּב
To return, to turn back. Shuwb. The Hebrew word behind both repentance and restoration. Return to Me and I will return to you.
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גְּבוּל
a boundary
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גְּבוּל
properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed
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בַּל
which not
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בַּל
properly, a failure; by implication nothing; usually (adverb) not at all; also lest
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