Psalms 66:11

What does Psalms 66:11 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 66:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Thou broughtest us into the net; Thou layedst a sore burden upon our loins.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Thou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Thou broughtest us into the net; Thou layedst a sore burden upon our loins.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

You let us be put in prison; chains were put on our legs.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Thou hast brought us into a net, Thou hast placed pressure on our loins.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Thou broughtest us into a net, thou didst lay a heavy burden upon our loins;

Context

v.10For thou, O God, hast proved us: Thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.

v.11This passage

v.12Thou didst cause men to ride over our heads; We went through fire and through water; But thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 6:13

    And bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.

  • Lamentations 3:2

    He hath led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.

  • Job 19:6

    Know now that God hath subverted me in my cause, And hath compassed me with his net.

  • Ezekiel 12:13

    My net also will I spread upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare; and I will bring him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldeans; yet shall he not see it, though he shall die there.

  • Deuteronomy 33:11

    Bless, Jehovah, his substance, And accept the work of his hands: Smite through the loins of them that rise up against him, And of them that hate him, that they rise not again.

  • Lamentations 1:13

    From on high hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them; He hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: He hath made me desolate and faint all the day.

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