Psalm 74:12-14
Good News Translation
12 But you have been our king from the beginning, O God;
you have saved us many times.
13 (A)With your mighty strength you divided the sea
and smashed the heads of the sea monsters;
14 (B)you crushed the heads of the monster Leviathan[a]
and fed his body to desert animals.[b]
Footnotes
- Psalm 74:14 A legendary monster which was a symbol of the forces of chaos and evil.
- Psalm 74:14 animals; or people.
Psalm 74:12-14
King James Version
12 For God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.
13 Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.
14 Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness.
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