Verse Comparison: Psalms 77:16
American Standard Version
The waters saw thee, O God; The waters saw thee, they were afraid: The depths also trembled.
Amplified® Bible
When the waters [at the Red Sea and the Jordan] saw You, O God, they were afraid; the deep shuddered also, for [all] the waters saw You.
Contemporary English Version
The ocean looked at you, God, and it trembled deep down with fear.
Darby English Version
The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they trembled, yea, the depths were troubled:
Good News Bible
When the waters saw you, O God, they were afraid, and the depths of the sea trembled.
King James Version
The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they were afraid: the depths also were troubled.
New American Standard Bible
The waters saw You, O God; The waters saw You, they were in anguish; The deeps also trembled.
New International Version
The waters saw you, O God,
the waters saw you and writhed;
the very depths were convulsed.
New King James Version
The waters saw You, O God;
The waters saw You, they were afraid;
The depths also trembled.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The waters saw You, O God; The waters saw You, they felt anguish; The deeps also trembled.
Revised Standard Version
When the waters saw thee, O God, when the waters saw thee, they were afraid, yea, the deep trembled.
Young's Literal Translation
The waters have seen Thee, O God, The waters have seen Thee, They are afraid -- also depths are troubled.