Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.
Thou hast set all the borders of the earth; summer and winter — thou didst form them.
You set all the boundaries of the earth; You made the summer and winter.
Thou hast set up all the borders of earth, Summer and winter Thou hast formed them.
Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.
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Thou hast set all the borders of the earth,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)reformed
Ver. 12-23. See Psalms on "Ps 74:12" for further information. Ver. 17. Thou hast set all the borders of the earth. Land and sea receive their boundaries from thee. Continents and islands are mapped by thy hand. Observe, again, how everything is ascribed to the divine agency by the use of the pronoun "thou; "not a word about natural laws, and original forces, but the Lord is seen as working all. It will be well when all our "ologies" are tinctured with "theology, "and the Creator is seen at work amid his universe.
(2.) He that is faithful to his covenant with the day and with the night, and preserves the ordinances of heaven inviolable will certainly make good his promise to his people and never cast off those whom he has chosen, Jer. xxxi. His covenant with Abraham and his seed is as firm as that with Noah and his sons, Gen. viii.
Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan
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Acts 17:26From one man He made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and He determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their lands.
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Remember the days of old; consider the years long past. Ask your father, and he will tell you, your elders, and they will inform you.
And Adam named his wife Eve, because she would be the mother of all the living.
Do we not all have one Father? Did not one God create us? Why then do we break faith with one another so as to profane the covenant of our fathers?
Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, so also death was passed on to all men, because all sinned.
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Genesis 8:22As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night shall never cease.”
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Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil—how patient he is for the fall and spring rains.
They have not said in their hearts, ‘Let us fear the LORD our God, who gives the rains, both autumn and spring, in season, who keeps for us the appointed weeks of harvest.’
The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the moon and the sun.
Thus says the LORD, who gives the sun for light by day, who sets in order the moon and stars for light by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar—the…
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When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance, when He divided the sons of man, He set the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of the sons of God.
From one man He made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and He determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their lands.
Yet He has not left Himself without testimony to His goodness: He gives you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.”
As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night shall never cease.”
The earth is the LORD’s, and the fullness thereof, the world and all who dwell therein.
Have you surveyed the extent of the earth? Tell Me, if you know all this.
