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Berean Standard Bible

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

Psalms 66:12

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Psalms 66 is a song of praise for what God has done for his people, recalling the exodus and later trials. The singers speak of being tested as silver is refined.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

You allowed men to ride over our heads. We went through fire and through water, but you brought us to the place of abundance.

King James Version (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.

American Standard Version (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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

You let men go driving over our heads; we went through fire and through water; but you took us out into a wide place.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Hombres hiciste subir sobre nuestra cabeza; entramos en fuego y en aguas, y sacástenos á hartura.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Has enviado la caballería a pisotear nuestros cuerpos quebrantados; por incendio y por inundación hemos pasado. Pero al final nos has dado gran abundancia.

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