Psalm 66:3 Parallel Translations

Say to God, "How awe-inspiring are your deeds! Your power is so great that your enemies will cringe in front of you.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.

ASV:

Say unto God, How terrible are thy works! Through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.

BBE:

Say to God, How greatly to be feared are your works! because of your great power your haters are forced to put themselves under your feet.

DBY:

Say unto God, How terrible are thy works! because of the greatness of thy strength, thine enemies come cringing unto thee.

ERV:

Say unto God, How terrible are thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.

JPS:

Say unto God: 'How tremendous is Thy work! Through the greatness of Thy power shall Thine enemies dwindle away before Thee.

WBS:

Say to God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thy enemies submit themselves to thee.

WEB:

Tell God, "How awesome are your deeds! Through the greatness of your power, your enemies submit themselves to you.

YLT:

Say to God, 'How fearful are Thy works, By the abundance of Thy strength, Thine enemies feign obedience to Thee.

Psalm 66:3 Cross References

XREF:

Psalm 18:44 As soon as they hear, they obey me; Foreigners submit to me.

Psalm 47:2 For the LORD Most High is to be feared, A great King over all the earth.

Psalm 65:5 By awesome deeds You answer us in righteousness, O God of our salvation, You who are the trust of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest sea;

Psalm 81:15 "Those who hate the LORD would pretend obedience to Him, And their time of punishment would be forever.

Psalm 145:6 Men shall speak of the power of Your awesome acts, And I will tell of Your greatness. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

66:3 Say unto God, How terrible [art thou in] thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies {b} submit themselves unto thee.
(b) As the faithful obey God willingly, so the infidels disguise themselves as obedient out of fear.

MHC:

66:1-7 The holy church throughout all the world lifts up her voice, to laud that Name which is above every name, to make the praise of Jesus glorious, both by word and deed; that others may be led to glorify him also. But nothing can bring men to do this aright, unless his effectual grace create their hearts anew unto holiness; and in the redemption by the death of Christ, and the glorious deliverances it effects, are more wondrous works than Israel's deliverance from Egyptian bondage.

CONC:

Abundance Awesome Cringe Cringing Deeds Dwindle Enemies Feared Fearful Feign Feigned Forced Greatly Greatness Haters Obedience Power Strength Submit Terrible Themselves Tremendous Works

Abundance Awesome Cringe Cringing Deeds Dwindle Enemies Feared Fearful Feet Feign Feigned Forced Great Greatly Greatness Haters Obedience Power Submit Terrible Themselves Tremendous Work Works

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