For he set its foundation upon the seas, and established ¹  it upon the ocean currents. ² 

biblegateway Psa 24:2

For He has founded it upon the seas And established it upon the rivers.

for He laid its foundation on the seas and established it on the rivers.

He laid its foundation on the seas and set it firmly on the rivers.

biblegateway Psa 24:2

for he founded it upon the seas and established it upon the waters.

for he has founded it upon the seas and established it upon the rivers.

bibleoremus Psa 24:2

for he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the rivers.

For it was he who founded it on the seas and planted it firm on the waters beneath.

biblegateway Psa 24:2

For He has founded it upon the seas, And established it upon the waters.

For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

biblegateway Psa 24:2

For he set its foundation upon the seas, and established ¹  it upon the ocean currents. ² 

¹ tn The prefixed verbal form is understood as a preterite, referring to the creation of the world.

² sn He…established it upon the ocean currents. The description reflects ancient Israelite prescientific cosmology, which is based on outward appearances. The language also suggests that God’s creative work involved the subjugation of chaos, symbolized by the sea.