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Psalms 66:6

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

Darby Translation

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 terrible in [his] doings toward the children of men.

7He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes observe the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.

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Cross References

Exodus 14:22And the children of Israel went through the midst of the sea on the dry [ground]; and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand and on their left.

Exodus 15:1Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song to Jehovah, and spoke, saying, I will sing unto Jehovah, for he is highly exalted: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.

Joshua 3:16the waters which flowed down from above stood [and] rose up in a heap, very far, by Adam, the city that is beside Zaretan; and those that flowed down towards the sea of the plain, the salt sea, were completely cut off. And the people went over opposite to Jericho.

Joshua 4:22then ye shall let your children know, saying, On dry land did Israel come over this Jordan;

Psalms 104:5He laid the earth upon its foundations: it shall not be removed for ever.

Psalms 136:13To him that divided the Red sea into parts, for his loving-kindness [endureth] 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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