Psalms 65:7
He rules by his virtue for eternity. His eyes gaze upon the nations. May those who exasperate him, not be exalted in themselves.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.
In Context
6He converts the sea into dry land. They will cross the river on foot. There, we will rejoice in him.
8Bless our God, you Gentiles, and make the voice of his praise be heard.
Cross References
Psalms 2:1Why have the Gentiles been seething, and why have the people been pondering nonsense?
Psalms 76:10And would God ever forget to be merciful? Or, would he, in his wrath, restrict his mercies?
Psalms 93:1A Psalm of David himself. The Fourth Sabbath. The Lord is the God of retribution. The God of retribution acts in order to deliver.
Psalms 104:6you offspring of Abraham his servant, you sons of Jacob his elect.
Isaiah 17:12Woe to the multitude of many peoples, like the multitude of the roaring sea! Woe to the tumult of crowds, like the noise of many waters!
Jonah 1:4But the Lord sent a great wind into the sea. And a great tempest took place in the sea, and the ship was in danger of being crushed.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 65:7-13
The Almighty Power of God; Indications of Divine Power and Goodness. 6 Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power: 7 Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people. 8 They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice. 9 Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them… Read the whole commentary →