Psalm 77:16 {76:17}
Good News Translation
When the waters saw you, O God, they were afraid, and the depths of the sea trembled.

New Revised Standard Version
When the waters saw you, O God, when the waters saw you, they were afraid; the very deep trembled.

Contemporary English Version
The ocean looked at you, God, and it trembled deep down with fear.

New American Bible
The waters saw you, God; the waters saw you and lashed about, even the deeps of the sea trembled.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee: and they were afraid, and the depths were troubled.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee: and they were afraid, and the depths were troubled.

Psalm 114:3-6 The sea saw and fled: Jordan was turned back. . . .

Exodus 14:21 And when Moses had stretched forth his hand over the sea, the Lord took it away by a strong and burning wind blowing all the night, and turned it into dry ground: and the water was divided.

Joshua 3:15,16 And as soon as they came into the Jordan, and their feet were dipped in part of the water, (now the Jordan, it being harvest time, had filled the banks of its channel,) . . .

Habakkuk 3:8-10,15 Wast thou angry, O Lord, with the rivers? or was thy wrath upon the rivers? or thy indignation in the sea? Who will ride upon thy horses: and thy chariots are salvation. . . .

Context
In The Day of Trouble I Sought the LORD
15With thy arm thou hast redeemed thy people the children of Jacob and of Joseph. 16The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee: and they were afraid, and the depths were troubled.17Great was the noise of the waters: the clouds sent out a sound. For thy arrows pass:…
Cross References
Exodus 14:21
And when Moses had stretched forth his hand over the sea, the Lord took it away by a strong and burning wind blowing all the night, and turned it into dry ground: and the water was divided.

Psalm 114:3
The sea saw and fled: Jordan was turned back.

Habakkuk 3:8
Wast thou angry, O Lord, with the rivers? or was thy wrath upon the rivers? or thy indignation in the sea? Who will ride upon thy horses: and thy chariots are salvation.

Habakkuk 3:10
The mountains saw thee, and were grieved: the great body of waters passed away. The deep put forth its voice: the deep lifted up its hands.

Psalm 77:15
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