Psalms 104:9 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

A border Thou hast set, they pass not over, They turn not back to cover the earth.

English ASV

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

English Amplified

You have set a boundary [for the waters] which they may not pass over, that they turn not again to deluge the earth.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

You have set a boundary [for the waters] which they may not pass over, that they turn not again to deluge the earth.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

You set a boundary they cannot cross, that they may never again cover the earth.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

You set a boundary they cannot cross; they will never cover the earth again.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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

English EASY 2024

You made a border for the water so that it could not pass across. Never again will the water cover the earth.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

You set the limits for the seas, and the water will never again rise to cover the earth.

You set a boundary that they may not pass, so that they might not again cover the earth.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

You set a boundary they can never pass, to keep them from covering the earth again.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Water cannot cross the boundary you set and cannot come back to cover the earth.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

You set a boundary they cannot cross; they will never cover the earth again.

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

You set a boundary that they may not pass over, So that they will not return to cover the earth.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

You set a boundary that they may not pass over, that they may not return to cover the earth.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

You set a boundary that they may not pass over, So that they will not return to cover the earth.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

You set a limit they cannot pass; never again will they cover the earth.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

You set up a boundary for them that they could not cross, so that they would not cover the earth again.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

You drew a line they can't cross. They will never cover the earth again.

English NIV

You set a boundary they cannot cross; never again will they cover the earth.

English NKJ 1982

You have set a boundary that they may not pass over, That they may not return to cover the earth.

English NLT

Then you set a firm boundary for the seas, so they would never again cover the earth.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

You set a boundary that they may not pass, so that they might not again cover the earth.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Then you set a boundary line for the seas and commanded them not to trespass.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Thou didst set a bound which they should not pass, so that they might not again cover the earth.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

And then you set a boundary for the seas so that they would never again cover the earth.

English Tyndale 1537

Thou hast set them their bounds, which they may not pass, that they turn not again to cover the earth.

Psalms 104:9 — Compare Translations