Bible Verses about

God Sets Boundaries


Acts 17:26

And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;

Proverbs 8:29

When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:

Psalms 104:9

Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.

Deuteronomy 32:8

When the most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.

Job 38:10

And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,

Psalms 74:17

Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.

Proverbs 15:25

The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.

Exodus 19:12

And thou shalt set bounds unto the people round about, saying, Take heed to yourselves, that ye go not up into the mount, or touch the border of it: whosoever toucheth the mount shall be surely put to death:

Exodus 19:23

And Moses said unto the LORD, The people cannot come up to mount Sinai: for thou chargedst us, saying, Set bounds about the mount, and sanctify it.

Acts 17:27

That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:

Jeremiah 5:22

Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?

Job 14:5

Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;

Job 38:11

And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?

Job 38:4

Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.

Proverbs 22:28

Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.

Psalms 16:6

The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.

Romans 13:1

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.