Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version His lightning lights up the world; the earth sees and trembles. New Living Translation His lightning flashes out across the world. The earth sees and trembles. English Standard Version His lightnings light up the world; the earth sees and trembles. Berean Standard Bible His lightning illuminates the world; the earth sees and trembles. King James Bible His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled. New King James Version His lightnings light the world; The earth sees and trembles. New American Standard Bible His lightning lit up the world; The earth saw it and trembled. NASB 1995 His lightnings lit up the world; The earth saw and trembled. NASB 1977 His lightnings lit up the world; The earth saw and trembled. Amplified Bible His lightnings have illuminated the world; The earth has seen and trembled. Christian Standard Bible His lightning lights up the world; the earth sees and trembles. Holman Christian Standard Bible His lightning lights up the world; the earth sees and trembles. American Standard Version His lightnings lightened the world: The earth saw, and trembled. Aramaic Bible in Plain English His lightnings lit up the world, the Earth saw and was troubled. Brenton Septuagint Translation His lightnings appeared to the world; the earth saw, and trembled. Contemporary English Version and his lightning is so bright that the earth sees it and trembles. Douay-Rheims Bible His lightnings have shone forth to the world: the earth saw and trembled. Good News Translation His lightning lights up the world; the earth sees it and trembles. International Standard Version His lightning bolts light the world; the earth sees and shakes. JPS Tanakh 1917 His lightnings lighted up the world; The earth saw, and trembled. Literal Standard Version His lightnings have lightened the world, The earth has seen, and is pained. New American Bible His lightning illumines the world; the earth sees and trembles. NET Bible His lightning bolts light up the world; the earth sees and trembles. New Revised Standard Version His lightnings light up the world; the earth sees and trembles. New Heart English Bible His lightning lights up the world. The earth sees, and trembles. World English Bible His lightning lights up the world. The earth sees, and trembles. Young's Literal Translation Lightened have His lightnings the world, The earth hath seen, and is pained. Additional Translations ... Context Let the Earth Rejoice…3Fire goes before Him and consumes His foes on every side. 4His lightning illuminates the world; the earth sees and trembles. 5The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the LORD, before the Lord of all the earth.… Cross References Exodus 19:16 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. 2 Samuel 22:8 Then the earth shook and quaked; the foundations of the heavens trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger. Psalm 77:18 Your thunder resounded in the whirlwind; the lightning lit up the world; the earth trembled and quaked. Psalm 96:9 Worship the LORD in the splendor of His holiness; tremble before Him, all the earth. Psalm 104:32 He looks on the earth, and it trembles; He touches the mountains, and they smolder. Treasury of Scripture His lightning enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled. his Psalm 77:18 The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: the earth trembled and shook. Psalm 144:5,6 Bow thy heavens, O LORD, and come down: touch the mountains, and they shall smoke… Exodus 19:16-18 And 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… the earth Psalm 104:32 He looketh on the earth, and it trembleth: he toucheth the hills, and they smoke. Psalm 114:7 Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob; Job 9:6 Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.
(4) See Psalm 77:17-18, from which this is taken.Verse 4. - His lightnings enlightened the world. Here the tenses change from present to past - not, however, that any past event is alluded to, but merely to mark prophetic certainty. The psalmist, rapt in vision, sees the future as past. Lightnings play a part in almost' all theophanies (Exodus 19:16; Job 37:1-5; Psalm 18:13; Psalm 77:18, etc.). The earth saw, and trembled (comp. Judges 5:4; Psalm 68:8; Psalm 114:7). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew His lightningבְרָקָ֣יו (ḇə·rā·qāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1300: Lightning, a gleam, a flashing sword illuminates הֵאִ֣ירוּ (hê·’î·rū) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 215: To be or become light the world; תֵּבֵ֑ל (tê·ḇêl) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8398: The earth, the globe, its inhabitants, a particular land the earth הָאָֽרֶץ׃ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land sees רָאֲתָ֖ה (rā·’ă·ṯāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 7200: To see and trembles. וַתָּחֵ֣ל (wat·tā·ḥêl) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 2342: To twist, whirl, to dance, to writhe in pain, fear, to wait, to pervert Jump to Previous Bright Earth Enlightened Fear Flames Lighted Lightened Lightning Pained Trembled Trembles WorldJump to Next Bright Earth Enlightened Fear Flames Lighted Lightened Lightning Pained Trembled Trembles WorldLinks Psalm 97:4 NIVPsalm 97:4 NLT Psalm 97:4 ESV Psalm 97:4 NASB Psalm 97:4 KJV Psalm 97:4 BibleApps.com Psalm 97:4 Biblia Paralela Psalm 97:4 Chinese Bible Psalm 97:4 French Bible Psalm 97:4 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 97:4 His lightning lights up the world (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
   
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