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Why Have You Rejected Us Forever?

Psalms 74:17

In 11 translations

BSB
You set all the boundaries of the earth; You made the summer and winter.
KJV
Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.made: Heb. made them
WEB
You have set all the boundaries of the earth. You have made summer and winter.
ASV
Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: Thou hast made summer and winter.
LSV
You have set up all the borders of earth, || Summer and winter—You have formed them.
YLT
Thou hast set up all the borders of earth, Summer and winter Thou hast formed them.
DBY
Thou hast set all the borders of the earth; summer and winter — thou didst form them.
DRC73:17
Thou hast made all the borders of the earth: the summer and the spring were formed by thee.
GNV
Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.
JPS
Thou hast set all the borders of the earth; Thou hast made summer and winter.
LXXE73:17
Thou hast made all the borders of the earth; thou hast made summer and spring.

Word by word Hebrew · tap a word

Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
אַתָּ֣ה הִ֭צַּבְתָּ כָּל־גְּבוּל֣וֹת אָ֑רֶץ קַ֥יִץ וָ֝חֹ֗רֶף אַתָּ֥ה יְצַרְתָּם׃BHS has been faithful to the Leningrad Codex where there might be a question of the validity of the form and we keep the same form as BHS.
LXX-Br73:17
Σὺ ἐποίησας πάντα τὰ ὅρια τῆς γῆς, θέρος καὶ ἔαρ σὺ ἐποίησας.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Deuteronomy 32:8When 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.
  • 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.
  • Acts 14:17Yet 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.”
  • Genesis 8:22As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night shall never cease.”
  • Psalms 24:1–2The earth is the LORD’s, and the fullness thereof, the world and all who dwell therein. For He has founded it upon the seas and established it upon the waters.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

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  • 73:17 in some Bibles
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