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Psalms 65:5

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— 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;
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— [By] terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; [who art] the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off [upon] the sea:
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— By terrible things thou wilt answer us in righteousness, O God of our salvation; thou that art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— By terrible things thou wilt answer us in righteousness, Oh God of our salvation, Thou that art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, And of them that are afar off upon the sea:
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— [By] terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; [who art] the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off [upon] the sea:
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation, thou confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of the distant regions of the sea. ...
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— By things reverend in righteousness, wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation, The confidence of all the ends of the earth, And of the sea far away;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— By fearful things in righteousness Thou answerest us, O God of our salvation, The confidence of all far off ends of earth and sea.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Wonderful in justice. Hear us, O God our saviour, who art the hope of all the ends of the earth, and in the sea afar off.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— O God of our saluation, thou wilt answere vs with fearefull signes in thy righteousnes, O thou the hope of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are farre off in the sea.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— [By] terrible things in righteousnesse, wilt thou answere vs, O God of our saluation: [who art] the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them [that are] a farre off [vpon] the sea.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— From the majesty of thy righteousness answer us, O God of our salvation, who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of the peoples who are afar off,
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— [Thou art] wonderful in righteousness. Hearken to us, O God our Saviour; the hope of all the ends of the earth, and of them [that are] on the sea afar off:
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— [By] terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O Elohim of our salvation; [who art] the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off [upon] the sea:

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
[By] terrible things 3372
{3372} Prime
יָרֵא
yare'
{yaw-ray'}
A primitive root; to fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten.
z8737
<8737> Grammar
Stem - Niphal (See H8833)
Mood - Participle (See H8813)
Count - 793
in righteousness 6664
{6664} Prime
צֶדֶק
tsedeq
{tseh'-dek}
From H6663; the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity.
wilt thou answer 6030
{6030} Prime
עָנָה
`anah
{aw-naw'}
A primitive root; properly to eye or (generally) to heed, that is, pay attention; by implication to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
us, O ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים 430
{0430} Prime
אֱלֹהִים
'elohiym
{el-o-heem'}
Plural of H0433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative.
of our salvation; 3468
{3468} Prime
יֶשַׁע
yesha`
{yeh'-shah}
From H3467; liberty, deliverance, prosperity.
[who art] the confidence 4009
{4009} Prime
מִבְטָח
mibtach
{mib-tawkh'}
From H0982; properly a refuge, that is, (objectively) security, or (subjectively) assurance.
of all x3605
(3605) Complement
כֹּל
kol
{kole}
From H3634; properly the whole; hence all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense).
the ends 7099
{7099} Prime
קֶצֶו
qetsev
{keh'-tsev}
From H7096; a limit (used like H7097, but with less variety).
of the earth, 776
{0776} Prime
אֶרֶץ
'erets
{eh'-rets}
From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land).
and of them that are afar off 7350
{7350} Prime
רָחוֹק
rachowq
{raw-khoke'}
From H7368; remote, literally of figuratively, of place or time; specifically precious; often used adverbially (with preposition).
[upon] the sea: 3220
{3220} Prime
יָם
yam
{yawm}
From an unused root meaning to roar; a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article) the Mediterranean; sometimes a large river, or an artificial basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Psalms 65:5

_ _ terrible things — that is, by the manifestation of justice and wrath to enemies, accompanying that of mercy to His people (Psalms 63:9-11; Psalms 64:7-9).

_ _ the confidence — object of it.

_ _ of all ... earth — the whole world; that is, deservedly such, whether men think so or not.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 65:1-5.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 65:5

Righteousness — By virtue of thy faithfulness, and goodness. Wilt thou — Thou wilt graciously answer our prayers. The confidence — Thou art the stay and support of all mankind, by thy powerful and gracious providence.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 65:5

[By] terrible things in righteousness wilt thou (d) answer us, O God of our salvation; [who art] the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off [upon] the (e) sea:

(d) You will declare yourself to be the preserver of your Church in destroying your enemies, as you did in the Red Sea.

(e) As of all barbarous nations, and far off.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
terrible:

Psalms 45:4 And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness [and] righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.
Psalms 47:2-3 For the LORD most high [is] terrible; [he is] a great King over all the earth. ... He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.
Psalms 66:3 Say unto God, How terrible [art thou in] thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.
Psalms 76:3-9 There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah. ... When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
Deuteronomy 4:34 Or hath God assayed to go [and] take him a nation from the midst of [another] nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
Deuteronomy 10:21 He [is] thy praise, and he [is] thy God, that hath done for thee these great and terrible things, which thine eyes have seen.
Isaiah 37:36 Then the angel of the LORD went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they [were] all dead corpses.

righteousness:

Psalms 145:17 The LORD [is] righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.
Romans 2:5 But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;
Revelation 15:3-4 And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous [are] thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true [are] thy ways, thou King of saints. ... Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for [thou] only [art] holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.
Revelation 16:5 And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus.
Revelation 19:1-3 And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God: ... And again they said, Alleluia. And her smoke rose up for ever and ever.

O God:

Psalms 68:19-20 Blessed [be] the Lord, [who] daily loadeth us [with benefits, even] the God of our salvation. Selah. ... [He that is] our God [is] the God of salvation; and unto GOD the Lord [belong] the issues from death.

the confidence:

Isaiah 45:22 Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I [am] God, and [there is] none else.
Matthew 28:19-20 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: ... Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, [even] unto the end of the world. Amen.
Romans 15:10-12 And again he saith, Rejoice, ye Gentiles, with his people. ... And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.

all:

Psalms 22:27 All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.

afar:

Isaiah 51:5 My righteousness [is] near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust.
Isaiah 60:5 Then thou shalt see, and flow together, and thine heart shall fear, and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be converted unto thee, the forces of the Gentiles shall come unto thee.
Isaiah 66:19 And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, [to] Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, [to] Tubal, and Javan, [to] the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.
Zephaniah 2:11 The LORD [will be] terrible unto them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and [men] shall worship him, every one from his place, [even] all the isles of the heathen.
Zechariah 9:10 And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem, and the battle bow shall be cut off: and he shall speak peace unto the heathen: and his dominion [shall be] from sea [even] to sea, and from the river [even] to the ends of the earth.
Ephesians 2:17-18 And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh. ... For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Dt 4:34; 10:21. Ps 22:27; 45:4; 47:2; 66:3; 68:19; 76:3; 145:17. Is 37:36; 45:22; 51:5; 60:5; 66:19. Zp 2:11. Zc 9:10. Mt 28:19. Ro 2:5; 15:10. Ep 2:17. Rv 15:3; 16:5; 19:1.

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