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Psalms 66:12
Psalms 66:12 is verse 12 of Psalms chapter 66, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
You let men ride over our heads; we went through fire and water, but You brought us into abundance.
King James Version
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.
World English Bible
You allowed men to ride over our heads. We went through fire and through water, but you brought us to the place of abundance.
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Psalms 66:10–14 · Berean Standard Bible
10 For You, O God, have tested us; You have refined us like silver.
11 You led us into the net; You laid burdens on our backs.
12 You let men ride over our heads; we went through fire and water, but You brought us into abundance.
13 I will enter Your house with burnt offerings; I will fulfill my vows to You—
14 the vows that my lips promised and my mouth spoke in my distress.
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Cross-references
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Psalms 129:1Many a time they have persecuted me from my youth— let Israel now declare—
Psalms 129:2many a time they have persecuted me from my youth, but they have not prevailed against me.
Psalms 129:3The plowmen plowed over my back; they made their furrows long.
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.”
Isaiah 43:1Now 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!
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.
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 3:3so that none of you would be shaken by these trials. For you know that we are destined for this.
1 Thessalonians 3:4Indeed, when we were with you, we kept warning you that we would suffer persecution; and as you know, it has come to pass.
Psalms 33:19to deliver them from death and keep them alive in famine.
Psalms 40:2He 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.
Psalms 40:3He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear and put their trust in the LORD.
Job 36:16Indeed, He drew you from the jaws of distress to a spacious and broad place, to a table full of richness.
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.
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.
Revelation 7:14“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.
Revelation 7:15For this reason, they are before the throne of God and serve Him day and night in His temple; and the One seated on the throne will spread His tabernacle over them.
Revelation 7:16‘Never again will they hunger, and never will they thirst; nor will the sun beat down upon them, nor any scorching heat.’
Revelation 7:17For the Lamb in the center of the throne will be their shepherd. ‘He will lead them to springs of living water,’ and ‘God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.’”
Psalms 107:35He turns a desert into pools of water and a dry land into flowing springs.
Psalms 107:36He causes the hungry to settle there, that they may establish a city in which to dwell.
Psalms 107:37They sow fields and plant vineyards that yield a fruitful harvest.
Isaiah 35:6Then 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.
Isaiah 35:7The parched ground will become a pool, the thirsty land springs of water. In the haunt where jackals once lay, there will be grass and reeds and papyrus.