Psalms 66:5
What does Psalms 66:5 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 66:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Come, and see the works of God; He is terrible in his doing toward the children of men.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Come, and see the works of God; He is terrible in his doing toward the children of men.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Come and see the works of God: he is to be feared in all he does to the children of men.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Come ye, and see the works of God, Fearful acts toward the sons of men.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Let the nations be glad and rejoice: for thou judgest the people with justice, and directest the nations upon earth.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Come and see the works ofGod: he is terrible in [his] doings toward the children of men.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 23:23
Surely there is no enchantment with Jacob; Neither is there any divination with Israel: Now shall it be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought!
- Psalms 99:3
Let them praise thy great and terrible name: Holy is he.
- Psalms 46:8
Come, behold the works of Jehovah, What desolations he hath made in the earth.
- Psalms 66:3
Say unto God, How terrible are thy works! Through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.
- Psalms 106:22
Wondrous works in the land of Ham, And terrible things by the Red Sea.
- Psalms 126:1
When Jehovah brought back those that returned to Zion, We were like unto them that dream.
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