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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 104, Verse 9

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8
They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them.
King James Version
Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.
American Standard Version
Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; That they turn not again to cover the earth.
New English Translation
You set up a boundary for them that they could not cross, so that they would not cover the earth again.
World English Bible
You have set a boundary that they may not pass over; that they don't turn again to cover the earth.
10
He sendeth the springs into the valleys, [which] run among the hills.
11
They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst.
12
By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, [which] sing among the branches.
13
He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works.
14
He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
15
And wine [that] maketh glad the heart of man, [and] oil to make [his] face to shine, and bread [which] strengtheneth man's heart.
16
The trees of the LORD are full [of sap]; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;
17
Where the birds make their nests: [as for] the stork, the fir trees [are] her house.
18
The high hills [are] a refuge for the wild goats; [and] the rocks for the conies.
19
He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down.