Psalms 77:16
What does Psalms 77:16 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 77:16 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The waters saw thee, O God; The waters saw thee, they were afraid: The depths also trembled.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they were afraid: the depths also were troubled.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The waters saw thee, O God; The waters saw thee, they were afraid: The depths also trembled.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The waters saw you, O God; the waters saw you, they were in fear: even the deep was troubled.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862The waters have seen Thee, O God, The waters have seen Thee, They are afraid--also depths are troubled.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752He brought forth water out of the rock: and made streams run down as rivers.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890The waters saw thee, OGod, the waters saw thee; they trembled, yea, the depths were troubled:
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Habakkuk 3:8
Was Jehovah displeased with the rivers? Was thine anger against the rivers, Or thy wrath against the sea, That thou didst ride upon thy horses, Upon thy chariots of salvation?
- Joshua 3:15
and when they that bare the ark were come unto the Jordan, and the feet of the priests that bare the ark were dipped in the brink of the water (for the Jordan overfloweth all its banks all the time of harvest),
- Psalms 114:3
The sea saw it, and fled; The Jordan was driven back.
- Exodus 14:21
And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and Jehovah caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all the night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
- Habakkuk 3:15
Thou didst tread the sea with thy horses, The heap of mighty waters.
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