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14 You are the God who does amazing things;
you have revealed your strength among the nations.
15 You delivered[a] your people by your strength[b]
the children of Jacob and Joseph. (Selah)
16 The waters[c] saw you, O God,
the waters saw you and trembled.[d]
Yes, the depths of the sea[e] shook with fear.[f]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 77:15 tn Or “redeemed.”
  2. Psalm 77:15 tn Heb “with [your] arm.”
  3. Psalm 77:16 tn The waters of the Red Sea are here personified; they are portrayed as seeing God and fearing him.
  4. Psalm 77:16 tn The prefixed verbal form may be taken as a preterite or as an imperfect with past progressive force.
  5. Psalm 77:16 tn The words “of the sea” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.
  6. Psalm 77:16 tn The prefixed verbal form may be taken as a preterite or as an imperfect with past progressive force.