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Psalm 104:8 KJV
Psalms · chapter 104 · verse 8
They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them.Psalm 104:8 · King James Version
Psalm 104:8 in context
6Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.
7At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
8They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them.
9Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.
10He sendeth the springs into the valleys, which run among the hills.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- mountainshara mountain or range of hillsH2022 →
- valleysbiqʻâhproperly, a splitH1237 →
- placemâqôwmproperly, a standingH4725 →
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When we are addressing ourselves to any religious service we must stir up ourselves to take hold on God in it (Isa 64:7); so David does here. "Come, my soul, where art thou? What art thou thinking of? Here is work to be done, good work, angels' work; set about it in good earnest;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-9