Good News TranslationYou placed the ocean over it like a robe, and the water covered the mountains.
New Revised Standard Version
You cover it with the deep as with a garment; the waters stood above the mountains.
Contemporary English Version
You covered the earth with the ocean that rose above the mountains.
New American Bible
The deeps covered it like a garment; above the mountains stood the waters.
Douay-Rheims Bible
The deep like a garment is its clothing: above the mountains shall the waters stand.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
The deep like a garment is its clothing: above the mountains shall the waters stand.
Genesis 1:2-10 And the earth was void and empty, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the spirit of God moved over the waters. . . .
Genesis 7:19 And the waters prevailed beyond measure upon the earth: and all the high mountains under the whole heaven were covered.
2 Peter 3:5 For this they are wilfully ignorant of: That the heavens were before, and the earth out of water and through water, consisting by the word of God: