Psalms 66:12
You have caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but you brought us out into a wealthy place.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
In Context
11You brought us into the net; you laid affliction upon our loins.
13I will go into your house with burnt offerings: I will pay you my vows,
Cross References
Job 5:19He shall deliver you in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch you.
Psalms 33:19To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.
Psalms 107:35He turns the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into fountains.
Isaiah 35:6Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing: for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert.
Isaiah 43:2When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow you: when you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon you.
Daniel 3:26Then Nebuchadnezzar came near to the mouth of the burning fiery furnace, and spoke, and said, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, all of you servants of the most high God, come forth, and come here. Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, came out of the midst of the fire.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 66:9-13
The Saints Exhorted to Praise God. 8 O bless our God, ye people, and make the voice of his praise to be heard: 9 Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved. 10 For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried. 11 Thou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins. 12 Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place. In these verses the psalmist calls upon God's… Read the whole commentary →