Psalms 111:6
What does Psalms 111:6 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 111:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000He hath showed his people the power of his works, In giving them the heritage of the nations.
KJV
King James Version · 1611He hath shewed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901He hath showed his people the power of his works, In giving them the heritage of the nations.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949He has made clear to his people the power of his works, giving them the heritage of the nations.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862The power of His works He hath declared to His people, To give to them the inheritance of nations.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Because he shall not be moved for ever.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890He hath shewn his people the power of his works, to give them the heritage of the nations.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 105:27
They set among them his signs, And wonders in the land of Ham.
- Deuteronomy 4:32
For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and from the one end of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it?
- Joshua 10:13
And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, Until the nation had avenged themselves of their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jashar? And the sun stayed in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.
- Psalms 78:12
Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, In the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.
- Joshua 6:20
So the people shouted, and the priests blew the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, that the people shouted with a great shout, and the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
- Psalms 2:8
Ask of me, and I will givetheethe nations for thine inheritance, And the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
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