Psalms 66:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

You have caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water, but you brought us out into a wealthy place.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    You caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and water, but You brought us out to abundance.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Thou didst cause men{H582} to ride{H7392} over our heads;{H7218} We went{H935} through fire{H784} and through water;{H4325} But thou broughtest us out{H3318} into a wealthy{H7310} place.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Thou hast caused men{H582} to ride{H7392}{H8689)} over our heads{H7218}; we went{H935}{H8804)} through fire{H784} and through water{H4325}: but thou broughtest us out{H3318}{H8686)} into a wealthy{H7310} place.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    we wete thorow fyre and water, butt thou hast brought vs out, and refreshed vs.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Thou hast caused men to ryde ouer our heads: we went into fire and into water, but thou broughtest vs out into a welthie place.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Thou sufferedst men to ride ouer our heades: we went through fire and water, and yet thou broughtest vs out into a pleasaunt place.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy [place].

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    You allowed men to ride over our heads. We went through fire and through water, But you brought us to the place of abundance.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Thou hast caused man to ride at our head. We have entered into fire and into water, And Thou bringest us out to a watered place.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Thou didst cause men to ride over our heads; We went through fire and through water; But thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Thou didst cause men to ride over our heads; We went through fire and through water; But thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    You let men go driving over our heads; we went through fire and through water; but you took us out into a wide place.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    You allowed men to ride over our heads. We went through fire and through water, but you brought us to the place of abundance.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    You allowed men to ride over our heads; we passed through fire and water, but you brought us out into a wide open place.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 51:23 : 23 But I will put it into the hand of those who afflict you; who have said to your soul, 'Bow down, that we may go over:' and you have laid your body like the ground, and like the street, for those who went over.'
  • 1 Thess 3:3-4 : 3 That no one should be unsettled by these afflictions, for you yourselves know that we are appointed to this. 4 For truly, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we would suffer tribulation, just as it happened, and you know.
  • Jas 5:11 : 11 Behold, we count them blessed who endure. You have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very compassionate and full of mercy.
  • Rev 7:14-17 : 14 And I said to him, Sir, you know. And he said to me, These are those who came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb. 15 Therefore they are before the throne of God, and serve Him day and night in His temple; and He who sits on the throne shall dwell among them. 16 They shall neither hunger anymore nor thirst anymore; neither shall the sun strike them, nor any heat. 17 For the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne will shepherd them and will lead them to living fountains of waters; and God will wipe away all tears from their eyes.
  • Job 36:16 : 16 Even so would he have brought you out of distress into a broad place, where there is no tightness; and that which should be set on your table would be full of abundance.
  • Ps 33:19 : 19 to deliver their soul from death and to keep them alive in famine.
  • Ps 40:2-3 : 2 He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my steps. 3 And He has put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God: many shall see it and fear and shall trust in the LORD.
  • Ps 107:35-37 : 35 He turns the wilderness into pools of water, and dry land into water springs. 36 And there he makes the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation; 37 And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.
  • Ps 129:1-3 : 1 Many times have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say: 2 Many times have they afflicted me from my youth, yet they have not prevailed against me. 3 The plowers plowed upon my back; they made long their furrows.
  • Isa 35:6-7 : 6 Then shall the lame man leap like a deer, and the tongue of the mute sing: for waters shall burst forth in the wilderness and streams in the desert. 7 And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water; in the habitation of jackals, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.
  • Isa 43:1-2 : 1 But now, this is what the LORD who created you says, O Jacob, and He who formed you, O Israel: Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are Mine. 2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow you: when you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned; nor shall the flame ignite upon you.
  • Acts 14:22 : 22 Strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and saying that we must through many tribulations enter the kingdom of God.
  • Luke 16:25 : 25 But Abraham said, Son, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and you are tormented.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 66:9-11
    3 verses
    82%

    9 Who keeps our soul among the living, and does not allow our feet to be moved.

    10 For you, O God, have proved us; you have tried us, as silver is tried.

    11 You brought us into the net; you laid affliction upon our loins.

  • 6 He turned the sea into dry land; they went through the flood on foot; there did we rejoice in him.

  • 15 You walked through the sea with Your horses, through the heap of great waters.

  • 74%

    12 You stretched out your right hand, the earth swallowed them.

    13 In your mercy you have led forth the people whom you have redeemed: you have guided them in your strength to your holy habitation.

  • Ps 124:3-6
    4 verses
    74%

    3 Then they would have swallowed us alive, when their wrath was kindled against us:

    4 Then the waters would have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul:

    5 Then the proud waters would have gone over our soul.

    6 Blessed be the LORD, who has not given us as a prey to their teeth.

  • 13 I will go into your house with burnt offerings; I will pay you my vows,

  • Neh 9:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11 You divided the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and You threw their pursuers into the depths, as a stone into the mighty waters.

    12 Moreover, You led them by day with a pillar of cloud, and by night with a pillar of fire, to give them light on the way they should go.

  • Deut 26:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8 And the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with great terribleness, and with signs, and with wonders:

    9 And he has brought us into this place, and has given us this land, even a land flowing with milk and honey.

  • 19 Though You have severely broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.

  • 13 Who led them through the deep, like a horse in the wilderness, that they should not stumble?

  • 17 He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;

  • 2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow you: when you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned; nor shall the flame ignite upon you.

  • 19 Your way is in the sea, and Your path in the great waters, and Your footsteps are not known.

  • 15 You cleaved open the fountain and the flood: You dried up mighty rivers.

  • 7 You called in trouble, and I delivered you; I answered you in the secret place of thunder; I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah.

  • 17 For the LORD our God, he it is that brought us and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and who did those great signs in our sight, and preserved us in all the way we went, and among all the people through whom we passed:

  • 16 He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.

  • 6 Neither did they say, Where is the LORD who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, who led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought, and of the shadow of death, through a land that no one passed through, and where no one lived?

  • 23 And he brought us out from there, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he swore to our fathers.

  • 10 Are you not the one who dried the sea, the waters of the great deep; who made the depths of the sea a way for the redeemed to pass over?

  • 15 Who led you through that great and terrible wilderness, wherein were fiery serpents, and scorpions, and drought, where there was no water; who brought you water out of the rock of flint;

  • 3 You have shown Your people hard things; You have made us drink the wine of astonishment.

  • 16 The waters saw You, O God, the waters saw You; they were afraid; the depths also were troubled.

  • 53 And he led them on safely, so that they did not fear: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.

  • 20 You, who have shown me great and severe troubles, shall revive me again, and shall bring me up again from the depths of the earth.

  • 9 You, O God, sent a plentiful rain, whereby you confirmed your inheritance, when it was weary.

  • 13 You divided the sea by Your strength: You broke the heads of the dragons in the waters.

  • 10 You blew with your wind, the sea covered them: they sank like lead in the mighty waters.

  • 7 And in the greatness of your excellence you have overthrown those who rose against you: you sent forth your wrath, which consumed them like stubble.

  • 21 And they did not thirst when he led them through the deserts; he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them; he split the rock also, and the waters gushed out.

  • 22 You lift me up to the wind; You cause me to ride upon it, and dissolve my substance.

  • 5 Through You will we push down our enemies: through Your name will we tread them under who rise up against us.

  • 13 Is it a small thing that you have brought us up out of a land that flows with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, unless you make yourself altogether a prince over us?

  • 12 Through God we shall do valiantly, for He it is who shall tread down our enemies.

  • 16 Even so would he have brought you out of distress into a broad place, where there is no tightness; and that which should be set on your table would be full of abundance.

  • 20 But the LORD has taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, even out of Egypt, to be to him a people of inheritance, as you are this day.

  • 45 You have made us like refuse and scorn among the people.

  • 19 For the horse of Pharaoh went in with his chariots and with his horsemen into the sea, and the LORD brought again the waters of the sea upon them; but the children of Israel went on dry land in the midst of the sea.

  • 20 He brought me forth also into a large place: he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

  • 12 You marched through the land in indignation; You threshed the heathen in anger.

  • 15 You gave them bread from heaven for their hunger, and brought forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and promised them that they would go in to possess the land which You had sworn to give them.

  • 16 Thus says the LORD, who makes a way in the sea and a path in the mighty waters;