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Psalm 74:13–15

13  You qdivided the sea by your might;

you rbroke the heads of sthe sea monsters4 on the waters.

14  You crushed the heads of tLeviathan;

you gave him as food for the creatures of the wilderness.

15  You usplit open springs and brooks;

you vdried up ever-flowing streams.

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Psalm 74:13–15 — The New International Version (NIV)

13 It was you who split open the sea by your power;

you broke the heads of the monster in the waters.

14 It was you who crushed the heads of Leviathan

and gave it as food to the creatures of the desert.

15 It was you who opened up springs and streams;

you dried up the ever-flowing rivers.

Psalm 74:13–15 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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.

15 Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood:

Thou driedst up mighty rivers.

Psalm 74:13–15 — New Living Translation (NLT)

13 You split the sea by your strength

and smashed the heads of the sea monsters.

14 You crushed the heads of Leviathan

and let the desert animals eat him.

15 You caused the springs and streams to gush forth,

and you dried up rivers that never run dry.

Psalm 74:13–15 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

13 You divided the sea by Your strength;

You broke the heads of the sea serpents in the waters.

14 You broke the heads of Leviathan in pieces,

And gave him as food to the people inhabiting the wilderness.

15 You broke open the fountain and the flood;

You dried up mighty rivers.

Psalm 74:13–15 — New Century Version (NCV)

13 You split open the sea by your power

and broke the heads of the sea monster.

14 You smashed the heads of the monster Leviathan

and gave it to the desert creatures as food.

15 You opened up the springs and streams

and made the flowing rivers run dry.

Psalm 74:13–15 — American Standard Version (ASV)

13 Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength:

Thou brakest the heads of the sea-monsters in the waters.

14 Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces;

Thou gavest him to be food to the people inhabiting the wilderness.

15 Thou didst cleave fountain and flood:

Thou driedst up mighty rivers.

Psalm 74:13–15 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

13 Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength; thou didst break the heads of the monsters on the waters: 14 Thou didst break in pieces the heads of leviathan, thou gavest him to be meat to those that people the desert. 15 Thou didst cleave fountain and torrent, thou driedst up ever-flowing rivers.

Psalm 74:13–15 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

13 You stirred up the sea with your own strength. 

You smashed the heads of sea monsters in the water. 

14 You crushed the heads of Leviathan 

and gave them to the creatures of the desert for food. 

15 You opened the springs and brooks. 

You dried up the ever-flowing rivers. 

Psalm 74:13–15 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

13 You divided the sea with Your strength;

You smashed the heads of the sea monsters in the waters;

14 You crushed the heads of Leviathan;

You fed him to the creatures of the desert.

15 You opened up springs and streams;

You dried up ever-flowing rivers.

Psalm 74:13–15 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

13 You divided the sea by your might;

you broke the heads of the dragons in the waters.

14 You crushed the heads of Leviathan;

you gave him as food for the creatures of the wilderness.

15 You cut openings for springs and torrents;

you dried up ever-flowing streams.

Psalm 74:13–15 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

13 You split open the sea by your strength;

You broke the heads of the sea monsters in the waters.

14 You crushed the heads of Leviathan;

you gave him as food to the desert dwelling creatures.

15 You split open spring and wadi.

You dried up ever-flowing rivers.

Psalm 74:13–15 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

13 You parted the Red Sea by your power.

You broke the heads of that sea monster in Egypt.

14 You crushed the heads of the sea monster Leviathan.

You fed it to the creatures of the desert.

15 You opened up streams and springs.

You dried up rivers that flow all year long.

Psalm 74:13–15 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

13 You divided the sea by Your strength;

You broke the heads of the sea monsters in the waters.

14 You crushed the heads of Leviathan;

You gave him as food for the creatures of the wilderness.

15 You broke open springs and torrents;

You dried up ever-flowing streams.


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