Psalms 77:16
(77:17) The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they shook: also the depths trembled.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they were afraid: the depths also were troubled.
In Context
15(77:16) Thou hast redeemed with [a mighty] arm thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.
17(77:18) The clouds poured out water; the skies sent forth thunder: also thy arrows sped along.
Cross References
Genesis 48:5And now thy two sons, who were born unto thee in the land of Egypt, before I came unto thee into Egypt, shall be mine; Ephraim and Menasseh shall be unto me as Reuben and Simeon.
Exodus 14:21And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the Lord drove back the sea with a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
Psalms 114:3The sea beheld it, and fled: the Jordan was driven backward.
Habakkuk 3:15[But] thou didst pass along over the sea with thy horses, over the piled up billows of great waters.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 77:12-20
Acknowledgments of the Divine Majesty, of God's Wonders Wrought for Israel. 11 I will remember the works of the Lord : surely I will remember thy wonders of old. 12 I will meditate also of all thy work, and talk of thy doings. 13 Thy way, O God, is in the sanctuary: who is so great a God as our God? 14 Thou art the God that doest wonders: thou hast declared thy strength among the people. 15 Thou hast with thine arm redeemed thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah. 16 The waters saw thee, O God, the waters… Read the whole commentary →