Psalms 77:16
The waters saw thee, O God, The waters saw thee, They were in birth-throes, Yea the resounding deeps were stirred;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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
15Thou didst redeem, with thine arm—Thy people, Thy sons of Jacob and Joseph. [Selah.]
Cross References
Genesis 48:5Now, therefore thy two sons who were born to thee in the land of Egypt, before I came in unto thee in Egypt, are mine! Ephraim and Manasseh, like Reuben and Simeon, shall be mine!
Exodus 14:21And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and Yahweh carried away the sea by a mighty east wind all the night, and turned the sea into dry land,—and the waters were cloven asunder.
Psalms 114:3The sea, beheld, and fled, The Jordan, turned back;
Habakkuk 3:15Thou hast driven, into the sea, thy chariot-horses. Foaming are the mighty 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 →