Psalm 77:16

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

Cross-reference

Psalm 114:3-6 personifies the sea fleeing and Jordan turning back — directly mirrors the waters' fear in Psalm 77:16.

Exodus 14:21 Historical context

Exodus 14:21 describes the actual parting of the Red Sea — the historical event behind the poetic fear of the waters.

In Habakkuk 3:8-10, God's wrath against the waters and trembling of the deep echo the same imagery of divine power over the sea.

In Habakkuk 3:15, God tramples the sea with horses — the same motif of divine dominion over the waters as in Psalm 77:16.

Joshua 4:23 Historical context

In Joshua 4:23, the Jordan crossing is compared to the Red Sea drying up — the same miracle that Psalm 77:16 poetically recalls.

Habakkuk 3:10 echoes the same imagery: mountains writhe at God's presence, just as the waters did in Psalm 77:16.

1 Corinthians 10:1 Historical context

1 Corinthians 10:1 recalls the same Exodus event — the sea crossing that Psalm 77:16 poetically describes.

Joshua 3:16 Parallel

In Joshua 3:16, the Jordan River also stops flowing at God's command — a parallel miracle of waters responding to divine presence.