Psalms 66:6

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“He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the waters on foot; there we rejoiced in Him.”

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BSBPD

“He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the waters on foot; there we rejoiced in Him.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice in him.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He turned the sea into dry land; They went through the river on foot: There did we rejoice in him.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“He hath turned a sea to dry land, Through a river they pass over on foot, There do we rejoice in Him.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 66:6 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 14:21Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the LORD drove back the sea with a strong east wind that turned it into dry land. So the waters were divided,
  2. Exodus 14:22and the Israelites went through the sea on dry ground, with walls of water on their right and on their left.
  3. Exodus 14:29But the Israelites had walked through the sea on dry ground, with walls of water on their right and on their left.
  4. Exodus 15:1Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD: “I will sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted. The horse and rider He has thrown into the sea.
  5. Joshua 3:14So when the people broke camp to cross the Jordan, the priests carried the ark of the covenant ahead of them.
  6. Joshua 3:16the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite Jericho.
  7. Joshua 3:17The priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firm on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan, while all Israel crossed over the dry ground, until the entire nation had crossed the Jordan.
  8. Joshua 4:22you are to tell them, ‘Israel crossed the Jordan on dry ground.’
  9. Psalms 78:13He split the sea and brought them through; He set the waters upright like a wall.
  10. Psalms 104:5He set the earth on its foundations, never to be moved.
  11. Psalms 106:8Yet He saved them for the sake of His name, to make His power known.
  12. Psalms 136:13He divided the Red Sea in two His loving devotion endures forever.
  13. Isaiah 63:13who led them through the depths like a horse in the wilderness, so that they did not stumble?
  14. Revelation 15:2And I saw something like a sea of glass mixed with fire, beside which stood those who had conquered the beast and its image and the number of its name. They were holding harps from God,

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