Psalms 111:6 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 111:6

He hath shewed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.

KJV

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ASV

He hath showed his people the power of his works, In giving them the heritage of the nations.

WEB

He has shown His people the power of His works by giving them the inheritance of the nations.

YLT

The power of His works He hath declared to His people, To give to them the inheritance of nations.

DBT

He hath shewn his people the power of his works, to give them the heritage of the nations.

About this book

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Cross-references

11 verses on the floor

Psalms 2:8
Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Psalms 80:8
Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.
Joshua 10:13–14
And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jasher? So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.
Psalms 44:2
How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.
Psalms 78:12–72
Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Voices2

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His power was shown especially in giving them the promised land, and His faithfulness and justice thus displayed are, like His precepts, reliable and of permanent obligation.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

), in what he has wrought for them; many a time he has given proofs of his omnipotence, and shown them what he can do, and that there is nothing too hard for him to do. Two things are specified to show the power of his works: -- 1.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Word trails from this verse

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

H3581126× in canon H5159222× in canon H4639236× in canon H5046370× in canon

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 111:6PSA 2:8 PSA 22:27
PSA 111:6PSA 2:8 PSA 89:27
PSA 111:6PSA 2:8 PSA 72:8
PSA 111:6PSA 2:8 JHN 17:4-5
PSA 111:6PSA 2:8 DAN 7:13
PSA 111:6PSA 80:8 JER 2:21
PSA 111:6PSA 44:2 EXO 15:17
PSA 111:6PSA 80:8 EZE 17:6

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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