Cross references

Proverbs 8:29

when He set a boundary for the sea,

so that the waters would not surpass His command,

when He marked out the foundations of the earth.

Proverbs 8:29 BSB

Proverbs 8:29 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 104:9 (11 votes) and Jeremiah 5:22 (10 votes). 42 other verses point back to it. It links with 17 other books, from Genesis 1 to Revelation 14.

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Which verses does Proverbs 8:29 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Psalm 104:911 votes

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

  2. Do you not fear Me?” declares the LORD. “Do you not tremble before Me, the One who set the sand as the boundary for the sea, an enduring barrier it cannot cross? The waves surge, but they cannot prevail. They roar but cannot cross it.

  3. And God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered into one place, so that the dry land may appear.” And it was so. God called the dry land “earth,” and the gathering of waters He called “seas.” And God saw that it was good.

  4. Psalm 33:74 votes

    He piles up the waters of the sea; He puts the depths into storehouses.

  5. He set the earth on its foundations, never to be moved.

  6. Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding. Who fixed its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched a measuring line across it? …

Which verses point to Proverbs 8:29?

The 10 strongest of 42.