Psalms 66

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 66 of 150

¹ To the chief musician. A Song. A Psalm. Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth;

² Sing out the honor of His name; give glory to His praise.

³ Say to God, How much to be feared are Your works! Through the greatness of Your power, Your enemies pretend obedience to You.

⁴ All the earth shall worship You; and they sing to You; they praise Your name. Selah.

Chapter Summary

David exhorts to praise Jehovah, to observe His great works, to bless him for His gracious benefits. To the chief musician. A Song. A Psalm.

רוּעַ shout for joy H7321 · TWOT 2135

תְּהִלָּה praise H8416 · TWOT 500c

מַעֲשֶׂה works, deeds H4639 · TWOT 1708a

בָּחַן prove, test H974 · TWOT 230

עֹלָה burnt offering H5930 · TWOT 1624d

חֶסֶד mercy, lovingkindness H2617 · TWOT 698a

Passing the River on Foot

The people recount how God turned the sea into dry land and allowed them to pass through the river on foot.

Psalms 66:6

Through Fire and Water

God tests the people like refined silver, leading them through fire and water before bringing them to a place of rest.

Psalms 66:10-12

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