Psalms 111:6

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“He has shown His people the power of His works by giving them the inheritance of the nations.”

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BSBPD

“He has shown His people the power of His works by giving them the inheritance of the nations.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“He hath shewed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He hath showed his people the power of his works, In giving them the heritage of the nations.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“The power of His works He hath declared to His people, To give to them the inheritance of nations.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 111:6 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 4:32Indeed, ask now from one end of the heavens to the other about the days that long preceded you, from the day that God created man on earth: Has anything as great as this ever happened or been reported?
  2. Joshua 3:14So when the people broke camp to cross the Jordan, the priests carried the ark of the covenant ahead of them.
  3. Joshua 6:20So when the rams’ horns sounded, the people shouted. When they heard the blast of the horn, the people gave a great shout, and the wall collapsed. Then all the people charged straight into the city and captured it.
  4. Joshua 10:13So the sun stood still and the moon stopped until the nation took vengeance upon its enemies. Is this not written in the Book of Jashar? “So the sun stopped in the middle of the sky and delayed going down about a full day.”
  5. Psalms 2:8Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession.
  6. Psalms 44:2With Your hand You drove out the nations and planted our fathers there; You crushed the peoples and cast them out.
  7. Psalms 44:3For it was not by their sword that they took the land; their arm did not bring them victory. It was by Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your face, because You favored them.
  8. Psalms 44:4You are my King, O God, who ordains victories for Jacob.
  9. Psalms 78:12He worked wonders before their fathers in the land of Egypt, in the region of Zoan.
  10. Psalms 80:8You uprooted a vine from Egypt; You drove out the nations and transplanted it.
  11. Psalms 103:7He made known His ways to Moses, His deeds to the people of Israel.
  12. Psalms 105:27They performed His miraculous signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.
  13. Psalms 145:12to make known to men Your mighty acts and the glorious splendor of Your kingdom.

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