89:8 O Lord, sovereign God! 1
Who is strong like you, O Lord?
Your faithfulness surrounds you.
89:9 You rule over the proud sea. 2
When its waves surge, 3 you calm them.
[89:8] 1 tn Traditionally “God of hosts.” The title here pictures the Lord as enthroned in the midst of the angelic hosts of heaven.
[89:9] 2 tn Heb “the majesty of the sea.”
[89:9] 3 tn Heb “rise up.”