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Psalms 74:13

*Thou* didst divide the sea by thy strength; thou didst break the heads of the monsters on the waters:

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.

In Context

12But God is my king of old, accomplishing deliverances in the midst of the earth.

14*Thou* didst break in pieces the heads of leviathan, thou gavest him to be meat to those that people the desert.

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Cross References

Exodus 14:28And the waters returned, and covered the chariots and the horsemen of all the host of Pharaoh that had come into the sea after them; there remained not even one of them.

Psalms 66:6He turned the sea into dry [land]; they went through the river on foot: there did we rejoice in him.

Psalms 106:8Yet he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make known his might.

Isaiah 11:15And Jehovah will utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind will he shake his hand over the river, and will smite it into seven streams, and make [men] go over dryshod.

Ezekiel 29:3speak, and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great monster that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which saith, My river is mine own, and I made it for myself.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 74:13-18

Acknowledgments of Divine Power. 12 For God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth. 13 Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters. 14 Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness. 15 Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up mighty rivers. 16 The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun. 17 Thou hast set all the… Read the whole commentary →

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