Psalms 65:5

In dread deeds you loyally answer us, O God of our salvation, whom all ends of the earth put their trust in, and islands far away.

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In The King James Version

By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:

In Context

4Happy the person who you choose to live beside you in your courts. O may we be filled with the joys of your house, of your holy temple.

6By your strength you establish the hills, you are armed with might;

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Cross References

Psalms 36:9For with you is the fountain of life, in the light that is yours we see light.

Psalms 47:2For the Lord is most high and dread, a great king over all the earth.

Psalms 68:19Blest be the Lord who sustains us daily, the God who is also our savior. Selah

Psalms 84:5Happy those whose strength is in you, people with pilgrim hearts.

Psalms 107:23Some crossed the sea in ships, doing business in great waters.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 65:2-6

The Praises of Zion; Motives for Devout. 1 Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed. 2 O thou that hearest prayer, unto thee shall all flesh come. 3 Iniquities prevail against me: as for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away. 4 Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple. 5 By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer… Read the whole commentary →

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