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Psalms 66:12

You let men ride over our heads; we went through fire and water, but You brought us into abundance.

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ASV

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.

KJV

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.

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Original language & word study

8 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
הִרְכַּ֥בְתָּhir.Kav.tayou have made rideH7392 →
אֱנ֗וֹשׁ'e.No.osha manH582 →
לְרֹ֫אשֵׁ֥נוּle.Ro.She.nuto head ourH7218 →
בָּֽאנוּ־ba.nu-we have goneH935 →
בָאֵ֥שׁva.'Eshin <the> fireH784 →
וּבַמַּ֑יִםu.va.Ma.yimand in <the> waterH4325 →
וַ֝תּוֹצִיאֵ֗נוּva.to.tzi.'E.nuand you have brought out usH3318 →
לָֽרְוָיָֽה׃La.re.va.Yahto <the> superfluityH7310 →

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Isaiah 43:2When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze.Isaiah 43:1–2Now this is what the LORD says— He who created you, O Jacob, and He who formed you, O Israel: “Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are Mine!Exodus 3:2There the angel of the LORD appeared to him in a blazing fire from within a bush. Moses saw the bush ablaze with fire, but it was not consumed.Isaiah 51:23I will place it in the hands of your tormentors, who told you: ‘Lie down, so we can walk over you,’ so that you made your back like the ground, like a street to be traversed.”James 5:11See how blessed we consider those who have persevered. You have heard of Job’s perseverance and have seen the outcome from the Lord. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy.Psalms 40:2–3He lifted me up from the pit of despair, out of the miry clay; He set my feet upon a rock, and made my footsteps firm.Revelation 7:14–17“Sir,” I answered, “you know.” So he replied, “These are the ones who have come out of the great tribulation; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.Acts 14:22strengthening the souls of the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith. “We must endure many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said.1 Thessalonians 3:3–4so that none of you would be shaken by these trials. For you know that we are destined for this.Psalms 107:35–37He turns a desert into pools of water and a dry land into flowing springs.Job 36:16Indeed, He drew you from the jaws of distress to a spacious and broad place, to a table full of richness.Isaiah 35:6–7Then the lame will leap like a deer and the mute tongue will shout for joy. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert.Psalms 129:1–3Many a time they have persecuted me from my youth— let Israel now declare—Psalms 33:19to deliver them from death and keep them alive in famine.Acts 7:30After forty years had passed, an angel appeared to Moses in the flames of a burning bush in the desert near Mount Sinai.Acts 26:22But I have had God’s help to this day, and I stand here to testify to small and great alike. I am saying nothing beyond what the prophets and Moses said would happen:Luke 16:25But Abraham answered, ‘Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.1 Corinthians 3:15If it is burned up, he will suffer loss. He himself will be saved, but only as if through the flames.

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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