Psalms 95:4
Psalms 95:4 Meaning and Explanation
“In his hand are the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills is his also.”
King James Version (KJV)
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The Context of Psalms 95:4
God's control over the natural world.
What Does Psalms 95:4 Mean?
The psalmist moves from God's sovereignty over heavenly beings to his dominion over the physical creation. The 'deep places of the earth'—the ocean depths, caverns, foundations—are all under his hand.
The 'strength of the hills' refers to their power and stability. By listing these, the psalm asserts that what humans perceive as immovable and mighty is ultimately held and sustained by God.
Frequently Asked Questions About Psalms 95:4
What does Psalms 95:4 mean?
God owns and controls the depths of the earth and the strength of the mountains.
What is the context of Psalms 95:4?
God's control over the natural world.