Psalms 114:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 114:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 114:5 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest? thou Jordan, that thou wast driven back?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 114:5 — KJV
“What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest? thou Jordan, that thou wast driven back?”
— Psalms 114:5 (KJV)
Psalms 114:5 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 114:5
“The sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 114:5: sea, jordan, driven
“And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 114:5: sea, back
“And those men said unto him, We are defiled by the dead body of a man: wherefore are we kept back, that we may not offer an offering of the LORD in his appointed season among the children of Israel?”
Shares key themes with Psalms 114:5: sea, back
“The Amalekites dwell in the land of the south: and the Hittites, and the Jebusites, and the Amorites, dwell in the mountains: and the Canaanites dwell by the sea, and by the coast of Jordan.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 114:5: sea, jordan
“And will go all of you armed over Jordan before the LORD, until he hath driven out his enemies from before him,”
Shares key themes with Psalms 114:5: jordan, driven
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