Psalm 68:8
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The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God: even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel.the earth shook and the heavens poured down rain before God, the One on Sinai, before God, the God of Israel.
In other translations
The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God: even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel.the earth shook and the heavens poured down rain before God, the One on Sinai, before God, the God of Israel.
Hebrew words
אֶרֶץ'eretz[the] earthH776רָעָשָׁה׀ra'ashahit quakedH7493אַף־'af-alsoH637שָׁמַיִםshamayim[the] heavensH8064נָטְפוּnatefuthey droppedH5197מִפְּנֵיmipeneifrom beforeH6440אֱלֹהִים'elohimGodH430זֶהzehthisH2088סִינַיsinaiSinaiH5514מִפְּנֵיmipeneifrom beforeH6440אֱלֹהִים'elohimGodH430אֱלֹהֵי'elohei[the] God ofH430יִשְׂרָאֵל׃yisra'elIsraelH3478
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Related verses
- Exodus 19:18And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire: and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.Mount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke, because the LORD had descended on it in fire. And the smoke rose like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked violently.
- Exodus 19:16And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.On the third day, when morning came, there was thunder and lightning. A thick cloud was upon the mountain, and a very loud blast of the ram’s horn went out, so that all the people in the camp trembled.
- Judges 5:4-54 Lord, when thou wentest out of Seir, when thou marchedst out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped, the clouds also dropped water. 5 The mountains melted from before the Lord, even that Sinai from before the Lord God of Israel.4 O LORD, when You went out from Seir, when You marched from the land of Edom, the earth trembled, the heavens poured out rain, and the clouds poured down water. 5 The mountains quaked before the LORD, the One of Sinai, before the LORD, the God of Israel.
- Deuteronomy 5:23-2523 And it came to pass, when ye heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, (for the mountain did burn with fire,) that ye came near unto me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders; 24 And ye said, Behold, the Lord our God hath shewed us his glory and his greatness, and we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire: we have seen this day that God doth talk with man, and he liveth. 25 Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of the Lord our God any more, then we shall die.23 And when you heard the voice out of the darkness while the mountain was blazing with fire, all the heads of your tribes and your elders approached me, 24 and you said, “Behold, the LORD our God has shown us His glory and greatness, and we have heard His voice out of the fire. Today we have seen that a man can live even if God speaks with him. 25 But now, why should we die? For this great fire will consume us, and we will die, if we hear the voice of the LORD our God any longer.
- Hebrews 12:26Whose voice then shook the earth: but now he hath promised, saying, Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also heaven.At that time His voice shook the earth, but now He has promised, “Once more I will shake not only the earth, but heaven as well.”
- Psalm 68:35O God, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: the God of Israel is he that giveth strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.O God, You are awesome in Your sanctuary; the God of Israel Himself gives strength and power to His people. Blessed be God!
- Isaiah 45:3And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the Lord, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel.I will give you the treasures of darkness and the riches hidden in secret places, so that you may know that I am the LORD, the God of Israel, who calls you by name.
- Psalm 77:18The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: the earth trembled and shook.Your thunder resounded in the whirlwind; the lightning lit up the world; the earth trembled and quaked.
- Psalm 41:13Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting, and to everlasting. Amen, and Amen.Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Amen and Amen.
- Isaiah 64:3When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence.When You did awesome works that we did not expect, You came down, and the mountains trembled at Your presence.
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People and places
People: Jacob
Places: Mount Sinai