KJV King James Version
Wondrous works in the land of Ham, [and] terrible things by the Red sea.
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Psalm 106:22
Wondrous works in the land of Ham, [and] terrible things by the Red sea.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
wondrous works in the land of Ham, and awesome deeds by the Red Sea.
WEB World English Bible
Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and awesome things by the Red Sea.
ASV American Standard Version
Wondrous works in the land of Ham, And terrible things by the Red Sea.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Of wonderful things in the land of Ham, Of fearful things by the sea of Suph.
Surrounding context — Psalm 106
19 They made a calf in Horeb, and worshipped the molten image.
20 Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.
21 They forgat God their saviour, which had done great things in Egypt;
22 Wondrous works in the land of Ham, [and] terrible things by the Red sea.
23 Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy [them].
24 Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:
25 But murmured in their tents, [and] hearkened not unto the voice of the LORD.
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Psalm 78:51And smote all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of [their] strength in the tabernacles of Ham:Psalm 105:23Israel also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.Exodus 14:25-28And took off their chariot wheels, that they drave them heavily: so that the Egyptians said, Let us flee from the face of Israel; for the LORD fighteth for them against the Egyptians.Psalm 105:27-36They shewed his signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.Exodus 15:10Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.
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