Psalms 107:23
What does Psalms 107:23 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 107:23 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000They that go down to the sea in ships, That do business in great waters;
KJV
King James Version · 1611They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters;
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901They that go down to the sea in ships, That do business in great waters;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Those who go down to the sea in ships, who do business in the great waters;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Those going down <FI>to<Fi> the sea in ships, Doing business in many waters,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters,
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Acts 27:9
And when much time was spent, and the voyage was now dangerous, because the Fast was now already gone by, Paul admonished them,
- Revelation 18:17
for in one hour so great riches is made desolate. And every shipmaster, and every one that saileth any whither, and mariners, and as many as gain their living by sea, stood afar off,
- Ezekiel 27:26
Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.
- Isaiah 42:10
Sing unto Jehovah a new song, and his praise from the end of the earth; ye that go down to the sea, and all that is therein, the isles, and the inhabitants thereof.
- Psalms 48:7
With the east wind Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish.
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