He gathereth: Psalms 104:6-9; Genesis 1:9-10; Job 26:10, Job 38:8-11; Proverbs 8:29; Jeremiah 5:22
heap: Exodus 15:8; Joshua 3:13, Joshua 3:16; Habakkuk 3:15
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Psalms 33:7
Psalms 33:7
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