Psalm 89:9

Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.

Cross-reference

Psalm 29:10 Parallel

Psalm 29:10 depicts God enthroned over the flood, reinforcing His sovereign rule over the sea.

Psalm 65:7 Parallel

Psalm 65:7 directly describes God stilling the roaring seas, identical imagery of divine control.

Psalm 66:6 Parallel

Psalm 66:6 recounts God turning the sea into dry land, a specific act of controlling the sea.

Psalm 93:3 Parallel

Psalm 93:3 describes floods lifting up their voice, paralleling the raging sea that God rules.

Psalm 93:4 Parallel

Psalm 93:4 declares God mightier than the waves of the sea, directly echoing His power over the sea.

Psalm 107:25-29 narrates God raising and calming a storm at sea, a clear parallel to stilling waves.

In Psalm 107:29, God stills the storm and hushes the waves—a nearly identical description of the same divine act as in Psalm 89:9.

Mark 4:41 Allusion

In Mark 4:41, the disciples marvel that even the wind and sea obey Jesus, recognizing the divine authority described in Psalm 89:9.

Mark 4:39 Allusion

In Mark 4:39, Jesus rebukes the wind and commands the sea to be still, directly mirroring God's rule over the raging sea in Psalm 89:9.

In Matthew 14:32, after Jesus walks on water, the wind ceases—another instance of His power over the sea, echoing Psalm 89:9.

In Matthew 8:24-27, Jesus calms a storm, demonstrating the same divine authority over the sea that Psalm 89:9 attributes to God.

Nahum 1:4 Parallel

Nahum 1:4 says God rebukes the sea and dries it up, another example of His power over the sea.

Job 38:8-11 describes God setting boundaries for the sea, showing His authority over its waves.

Jonah 1:15 Parallel

In Jonah 1:15, the sea ceases its raging after Jonah is thrown overboard, showing God's control over the sea as in Psalm 89:9.

In Matthew 8:26, Jesus demonstrates the same divine authority over the sea, calming the storm, showing He is the God who rules the raging waters.

Job 38:11 Parallel

In Job 38:11, God sets boundaries for the sea, commanding its proud waves to stop—the same sovereign control over the sea as in Psalm 89:9.

Job 26:12 Parallel

In Job 26:12, God stills the sea by His power, a direct parallel to the same divine action celebrated in Psalm 89:9.