Psalms 18:15

At God's rebuke the sea's channels appear and the world's foundations are exposed. It matters because it shows God's power over all creation in delivering his people.

Cross-references · 16

• Ps 106:9He rebuked the Red Sea also, and it was dried up; so he led them through the depths, as through a desert.
• Mic 6:2Hear, you mountains, Yahweh’s controversy, and you enduring foundations of the earth; for Yahweh has a controversy with his people, and he will contend with Israel.
• Exod 15:8With the blast of your nostrils, the waters were piled up. The floods stood upright as a heap. The deeps were congealed in the heart of the sea.
• Josh 3:13–16It shall be that when the soles of the feet of the priests who bear the ark of Yahweh, the Lord of all the earth, rest in the waters of the Jordan, that the waters of the Jordan will be cut off. The waters that come down from above shall stand in one heap.”
• Job 4:9By the breath of God they perish. By the blast of his anger are they consumed.
• 2 Sam 22:16Then the channels of the sea appeared. The foundations of the world were laid bare by Yahweh’s rebuke, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.
• Ps 76:6At your rebuke, God of Jacob, both chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.
• Jer 31:37Yahweh says: “If heaven above can be measured, and the foundations of the earth searched out beneath, then I will also cast off all the offspring of Israel for all that they have done,” says Yahweh.
• Ps 104:5He laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be moved forever.
• Job 38:4–6“Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if you have understanding.
• Isa 30:27–28Behold, Yahweh’s name comes from far away, burning with his anger, and in thick rising smoke. His lips are full of indignation, and his tongue is as a devouring fire.
• Ps 74:15You opened up spring and stream. You dried up mighty rivers.
• 2 Kgs 19:7Behold, I will put a spirit in him, and he will hear news, and will return to his own land. I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.”’”
• Isa 11:4but with righteousness he will judge the poor, and decide with equity for the humble of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips he will kill the wicked.
• Jonah 2:6I went down to the bottoms of the mountains. The earth barred me in forever: yet have you brought up my life from the pit, Yahweh my God.
• Isa 30:33For his burning place has long been ready. Yes, for the king it is prepared. He has made its pyre deep and large with fire and much wood. Yahweh’s breath, like a stream of sulfur, kindles it.

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