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Psalms 66:6

He has turned a sea to dry land, || Through a river they pass over on foot, || There we rejoice in Him.

Literal Standard Version

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, || Fearful acts toward the sons of men.

7Ruling by His might for all time, || His eyes watch among the nations, || The stubborn do not exalt themselves. Selah.

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Cross References

Exodus 14:22and the sons of Israel go into the midst of the sea on dry land, and the waters [are] a wall to them, on their right and on their left.

Exodus 15:1Then Moses sings—and the sons of Israel—this song to YHWH, and they speak, saying, “I sing to YHWH, || For triumphing He has triumphed; The horse and its rider He has thrown into the sea.

Joshua 3:16that the waters stand; those coming down from above have risen—one heap, very far above Adam, the city which [is] at the side of Zaretan; and those going down by the Sea of the Plain (the Salt Sea), have been completely cut off; and the people have passed through opposite Jericho;

Joshua 4:22Then you have caused your sons to know, saying, Israel passed over this Jordan on dry land;

Psalms 104:5He has founded earth on its bases, || It is not moved for all time and forever.

Psalms 136:13To Him cutting the Sea of Suph into parts, || For His kindness [is] for all time,

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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