Psalms 114:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

What was wrong with you, O sea, that you went in flight? O Jordan, that you were turned back?

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Referenced Verses

  • Hab 3:8 : 8 Was your wrath burning against the rivers? were you angry with the sea, that you went on your horses, on your war-carriages of salvation?
  • Jer 47:6-7 : 6 O sword of the Lord, how long will you have no rest? put yourself back into your cover; be at peace, be quiet. 7 How is it possible for it to be quiet, seeing that the Lord has given it orders? against Ashkelon and against the sea-land he has given it directions.

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  • Ps 114:3-4
    2 verses
    89%

    3 The sea saw it, and went in flight; Jordan was turned back.

    4 The mountains were jumping like goats, and the little hills like lambs.

  • Ps 114:6-8
    3 verses
    86%

    6 You mountains, why were you jumping like goats, and you little hills like lambs?

    7 Be troubled, O earth, before the Lord, before the God of Jacob;

    8 Who made the rock into a water-spring, and the hard stone into a fountain.

  • Hab 3:10
    77%

    10 The mountains saw you and were moved with fear; the clouds were streaming with water: the voice of the deep was sounding; the sun did not come up, and the moon kept still in her place.

  • Isa 51:10
    76%

    10 Did you not make the sea dry, the waters of the great deep? did you not make the deep waters of the sea a way for the Lord's people to go through?

  • Ps 77:16
    76%

    16 The waters saw you, O God; the waters saw you, they were in fear: even the deep was troubled.

  • Ps 74:15
    74%

    15 You made valleys for fountains and springs; you made the ever-flowing rivers dry.

  • Judg 5:4
    74%

    4 Lord, when you went out from Seir, moving like an army from the field of Edom, the earth was shaking and the heavens were troubled, and the clouds were dropping water.

  • Hab 3:15
    74%

    15 The feet of your horses were on the sea, on the mass of great waters.

  • Nah 1:4
    74%

    4 He says sharp words to the sea and makes it dry, drying up all the rivers: Bashan is feeble, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon is without strength.

  • Hab 3:8
    73%

    8 Was your wrath burning against the rivers? were you angry with the sea, that you went on your horses, on your war-carriages of salvation?

  • Exod 15:8
    73%

    8 By your breath the waves were massed together, the flowing waters were lifted up like a pillar; the deep waters became solid in the heart of the sea.

  • Josh 4:22-23
    2 verses
    72%

    22 Then give your children the story, and say, Israel came over this river Jordan on dry land.

    23 For the Lord your God made the waters of Jordan dry before you till you had gone across, as he did to the Red Sea, drying it up before us till we had gone across:

  • Ps 66:6
    72%

    6 The sea was turned into dry land: they went through the river on foot: there did we have joy in him.

  • Neh 9:11
    72%

    11 By you the sea was parted before them, so that they went through the sea on dry land; and those who went after them went down into the deep, like a stone into great waters.

  • Ps 104:6-8
    3 verses
    72%

    6 Covering it with the sea as with a robe: the waters were high over the mountains;

    7 At the voice of your word they went in flight; at the sound of your thunder they went away in fear;

    8 The mountains came up and the valleys went down into the place which you had made ready for them.

  • Jer 5:22
    72%

    22 Have you no fear of me? says the Lord; will you not be shaking with fear before me, who have put the sand as a limit for the sea, by an eternal order, so that it may not go past it? and though it is ever in motion, it is not able to have its way; though the sound of its waves is loud, they are not able to go past it.

  • Ps 46:3
    72%

    3 Though its waters are sounding and troubled, and though the mountains are shaking with their violent motion. (Selah.)

  • Exod 15:10
    71%

    10 You sent your wind and the sea came over them: they went down like lead into the great waters.

  • Jer 12:5
    71%

    5 If running with the fighting-men has made you tired, how will you be able to keep up with horses? and if in a land of peace you go in flight, what will become of you in the thick growth of Jordan?

  • Job 38:11
    71%

    11 And said, So far you may come, and no farther; and here the pride of your waves will be stopped?

  • Ps 18:15
    71%

    15 Then the deep beds of the waters were seen, and the bases of the world were uncovered, because of your words of wrath, O Lord, because of the breath from your mouth.

  • Ps 42:7
    71%

    7 Deep is sounding to deep at the noise of your waterfalls; all your waves have gone rolling over me.

  • Jer 4:24
    71%

    24 Looking at the mountains, I saw them shaking, and all the hills were moved about.

  • Ps 77:19
    71%

    19 Your way was in the sea, and your road in the great waters; there was no knowledge of your footsteps.

  • 2 Sam 22:16
    71%

    16 Then the deep beds of the sea were seen, and the bases of the world were uncovered, because of the Lord's wrath, because of the breath of his mouth.

  • Exod 14:21
    70%

    21 And when Moses' hand was stretched out over the sea, the Lord with a strong east wind made the sea go back all night, and the waters were parted in two and the sea became dry land.

  • Job 38:16
    70%

    16 Have you come into the springs of the sea, walking in the secret places of the deep?

  • Ps 93:3
    70%

    3 The rivers send up, O Lord, the rivers send up their voices; they send them up with a loud cry.

  • Ezek 47:8
    70%

    8 And he said to me, These waters are flowing out to the east part of the land and down into the Arabah; and they will go to the sea, and the waters will be made sweet.

  • Jer 46:5
    70%

    5 What have I seen? they are overcome with fear and turned back; their men of war are broken and have gone in flight, not looking back: fear is on every side, says the Lord.

  • Ps 60:2
    70%

    2 By the power of your hand the earth is shaking and broken; make it strong again, for it is moved.

  • Isa 43:16
    70%

    16 This is the word of the Lord, who makes a way in the sea, and a road through the deep waters;

  • Josh 4:18
    70%

    18 And when the priests who took up the ark of the Lord's agreement came up out of Jordan and their feet came out on to dry land, the waters of Jordan went back to their place, overflowing its edges as before.

  • Ps 74:13
    70%

    13 The sea was parted in two by your strength; the heads of the great sea-beasts were broken.

  • Ps 124:5
    70%

    5 Yes, the waters of pride would have gone over our soul.

  • Ps 89:9
    70%

    9 You have rule over the sea in storm; when its waves are troubled, you make them calm.

  • Jonah 1:11
    70%

    11 And they said to him, What are we to do to you so that the sea may become calm for us? For the sea was getting rougher and rougher.

  • Josh 3:16
    70%

    16 Then the waters flowing down from higher up were stopped and came together in a mass a long way back at Adam, a town near Zarethan; and the waters flowing down to the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, were cut off: and the people went across opposite Jericho.

  • Jer 49:4
    69%

    4 Why are you lifted up in pride on account of your valleys, your flowing valley, O daughter ever turning away? who puts her faith in her wealth, saying, Who will come against me?

  • Exod 14:27
    69%

    27 And when Moses' hand was stretched out over the sea, at dawn the sea came flowing back, meeting the Egyptians in their flight, and the Lord sent destruction on the Egyptians in the middle of the sea.

  • Josh 5:1
    69%

    1 Now when the news came to all the kings of the Amorites on the west side of Jordan, and all the kings of the Canaanites living by the sea, how the Lord had made the waters of Jordan dry before the children of Israel, till they had gone across, their hearts became like water, and there was no more spirit in them, because of the children of Israel.

  • 2 Sam 22:5
    69%

    5 For the waves of death came round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear;

  • Jer 46:7
    69%

    7 Who is this coming up like the Nile, whose waters are lifting their heads like the rivers?

  • Isa 64:3
    69%

    3 The ear has not had news of, or the eye seen, ... any God but you, working for the man who is waiting for him.