◄ Psalm 66:6 {65:6} ►
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Good News Translation
He changed the sea into dry land; our ancestors crossed the river on foot. There we rejoiced because of what he did.

New Revised Standard Version
He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the river on foot. There we rejoiced in him,

Contemporary English Version
When God made the sea dry up, our people walked across, and because of him, we celebrated there.

New American Bible
He changed the sea to dry land; through the river they passed on foot. There we rejoiced in him,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Who turneth the sea into dry land, in the river they shall pass on foot: there shall we rejoice in him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Who turneth the sea into dry land, in the river they shall pass on foot: there shall we rejoice in him.

He turned

Psalm 78:13 He divided the sea and brought them through: and he made the waters to stand as in a vessel.

Psalm 106:8-10 And he saved them for his own name's sake: that he might make his power known. . . .

Psalm 104:5-7 Who hast founded the earth upon its own bases: it shall not be moved for ever and ever. . . .

Psalm 136:13,14 Who divided the Red Sea into parts: for his mercy endureth for ever. . . .

Exodus 14:21,22 And when Moses had stretched forth his hand over the sea, the Lord took it away by a strong and burning wind blowing all the night, and turned it into dry ground: and the water was divided. . . .

Isaiah 63:13,14 He that led them out through the deep, as a horse in the wilderness that stumbleth not. . . .

they

Joshua 3:14,16 So the people went out of their tents, to pass over the Jordan: and the priests that carried the ark of the covenant, went on before them. . . .

there

Psalm 106:11,12 And the water covered them that afflicted them: there was not one of them left. . . .

Exodus 15:1 Then Moses and the children of Israel sung this canticle to the Lord, and said: Let us sing to the Lord: for he is gloriously magnified, the horse and the rider he hath thrown into the sea.

Revelation 15:2,3 And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire: and them that had overcome the beast and his image and the number of his name, standing on the sea of glass, having the harps of God: . . .

Context
Make a Joyful Noise
…5Come and see the works of God; who is terrible in his counsels over the sons of men. 6Who turneth the sea into dry land, in the river they shall pass on foot: there shall we rejoice in him.7Who by his power ruleth for ever: his eyes behold the nations; let not them that provoke him be exalted in themselves.…
Cross References
1 Corinthians 10:1
For I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that our fathers were all under the cloud: and all passed through the sea.

Exodus 14:21
And when Moses had stretched forth his hand over the sea, the Lord took it away by a strong and burning wind blowing all the night, and turned it into dry ground: and the water was divided.

Exodus 14:22
And the children of Israel went in through the midst of the sea dried up; for the water was as a wall on their right hand and on their left.

Exodus 14:29
But the children of Israel marched through the midst of the sea upon dry land, and the waters were to them as a wall on the right hand and on the left:

Joshua 3:16
The waters that came down from above stood in one place, and swelling up like a mountain, were seen afar off, from the city that is called Adom, to the place of Sarthan: but those that were beneath, ran down into the sea of the wilderness, (which now is called the Dead Sea) until they wholly failed.

Psalm 105:43
And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness.

Psalm 106:9
And he rebuked the Red Sea and it was dried up: and he led them through the depths, as in a wilderness.

Psalm 114:3
The sea saw and fled: Jordan was turned back.

Psalm 136:13
Who divided the Red Sea into parts: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalm 66:5
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