Psalms 65:7
(65-8) Who stillest the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the tumult of the peoples;
JPS TaNaKH 1917
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
6(65-7) Who by Thy strength settest fast the mountains, who art girded about with might;
Cross References
Psalms 2:1Why are the nations in an uproar? And why do the peoples mutter in vain?
Psalms 76:10(76-11) Surely the wrath of man shall praise Thee; the residue of wrath shalt Thou gird upon Thee.
Psalms 93:1The LORD reigneth; He is clothed in majesty; the LORD is clothed, He hath girded Himself with strength; yea, the world is established, that it cannot be moved.
Psalms 104:6Thou didst cover it with the deep as with a vesture; the waters stood above the mountains.
Isaiah 17:12Ah, the uproar of many peoples, that roar like the roaring of the seas; and the rushing of nations, that rush like the rushing of mighty waters!
Jonah 1:4But the LORD hurled a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.
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 →