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Psalms 66:12 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" You allowed men to ride over our heads. We went through fire and through water, but you brought us to the place of abundance. "
Psalms 66:12
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10 For you, God, have tested us. You have refined us, as silver is refined.
11 You brought us into prison. You laid a burden on our backs.
12 You allowed men to ride over our heads. We went through fire and through water, but you brought us to the place of abundance.
13 I will come into your temple with burnt offerings. I will pay my vows to you,
14 which my lips promised, and my mouth spoke, when I was in distress.
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Psalms 66:1
"Make a joyful shout to God, all the earth!"
Psalms 66:2
"Sing to the glory of his name! Offer glory and praise!"
Psalms 66:3
"Tell God, “How awesome are your deeds! Through the greatness of your power, your enemies submit themselves to you."
Psalms 66:4
"All the earth will worship you, and will sing to you; they will sing to your name.” Selah."
Psalms 66:5
"Come, and see God’s deeds— awesome work on behalf of the children of men."
Psalms 66:6
"He turned the sea into dry land. They went through the river on foot. There, we rejoiced in him."
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