Psalms 107:23
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Others went out to sea in ships, conducting trade on the mighty waters.”
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BSBPD
“Others went out to sea in ships, conducting trade on the mighty waters.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters;”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“They that go down to the sea in ships, That do business in great waters;”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Those going down <FI>to<Fi> the sea in ships, Doing business in many waters,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Psalms 107:23 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 48:7With a wind from the east You wrecked the ships of Tarshish.
- Psalms 104:26There the ships pass, and Leviathan, which You formed to frolic there.
- Isaiah 42:10Sing to the LORD a new song— His praise from the ends of the earth— you who go down to the sea, and all that is in it, you islands, and all who dwell in them.
- Ezekiel 27:26Your oarsmen have brought you onto the high seas, but the east wind will shatter you in the heart of the sea.
- Acts 27:9By now much time had passed, and the voyage had already become dangerous because it was after the Fast. So Paul advised them,
- Revelation 18:17For in a single hour such fabulous wealth has been destroyed!” Every shipmaster, passenger, and sailor, and all who make their living from the sea, will stand at a distance
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