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Psalms 48:7

Psalms 48:7 is verse 7 of Psalms chapter 48, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

With a wind from the east You wrecked the ships of Tarshish.

Or a fleet of trading ships

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King James Version

Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.

World English Bible

With the east wind, you break the ships of Tarshish.

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Psalms 48:5–9 · Berean Standard Bible

5 They saw and were astounded; they fled in terror.

6 Trembling seized them there, anguish like a woman in labor.

7 With a wind from the east You wrecked the ships of Tarshish.

8 As we have heard, so we have seen in the city of the LORD of Hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish her forever. Selah

9 Within Your temple, O God, we contemplate Your loving devotion.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Ezekiel 27:25

The ships of Tarshish carried your merchandise. And you were filled with heavy cargo in the heart of the sea.

Ezekiel 27:26

Your oarsmen have brought you onto the high seas, but the east wind will shatter you in the heart of the sea.

1 Kings 22:48

Jehoshaphat built ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail, because they were wrecked at Ezion-geber.

Isaiah 2:16

against every ship of Tarshish, and against every stately vessel.

Jeremiah 18:17

I will scatter them before the enemy like the east wind. I will show them My back and not My face in the day of their calamity.”

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