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Psalms 74:13

It was you who did cleave the sea by your might, and shatter the heads of the ocean monsters.

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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

12Yet God is our king from the ancient days, in the midst of the earth working deeds of salvation.

14It was you who did crush many-headed Leviathan, and give him as food to the beasts of the wilderness.

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Cross References

Psalms 66:6He turns the sea into dry land, and people cross the river on foot. Let us therefore rejoice in him,

Psalms 106:8But true to his name he saved them, in order to show his might.

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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