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Psalms 66:6

The sea was turned into dry land: they went through the river on foot: there did we have joy in him.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice in him.

In Context

5Come and see the works of God: he is to be feared in all he does to the children of men.

7He is ruling in power for ever; his eyes are watching the nations: may his haters have no strength against him. (Selah.)

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Cross References

Exodus 14:22And the children of Israel went through the sea on dry land: and the waters were a wall on their right side and on their left.

Exodus 15:1Then Moses and the children of Israel made this song to the Lord, and said, I will make a song to the Lord, for he is lifted up in glory: the horse and the horseman he has sent down into the sea.

Joshua 3:16Then the waters flowing down from higher up were stopped and came together in a mass a long way back at Adam, a town near Zarethan; and the waters flowing down to the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, were cut off: and the people went across opposite Jericho.

Joshua 4:22Then give your children the story, and say, Israel came over this river Jordan on dry land.

Psalms 104:5He has made the earth strong on its bases, so that it may not be moved for ever and ever;

Psalms 136:13To him who made a way through the Red Sea: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:

Matthew Henry on Psalms 66:2-8

All Mankind Exhorted to Praise God. 1 Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands: 2 Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious. 3 Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee. 4 All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah. 5 Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men. 6 He turned the sea into dry land: they went… Read the whole commentary →

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