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Psalms 74:13

Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou didst break the heads of the dragons in the waters.

Webster Bible

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

12For God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.

14Thou didst break the head of leviathan in pieces, and didst give him to be food to the people inhabiting the wilderness.

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Cross References

Exodus 14:28And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, and all the host of Pharaoh that came into the sea after them; there remained not so much as one of them.

Psalms 66:6He turned the sea into dry land : they went through the flood on foot: there we rejoiced in him.

Psalms 106:8Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.

Isaiah 11:15And the LORD will utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind will he shake his hand over the river, and will smite it in the seven streams, and make men go over dry shod.

Ezekiel 29:3Speak, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said, My river is my own, and I have made it for myself.

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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