2 Samuel 22:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then the earth shook and quaked; the foundations of the heavens trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.”
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“Then the earth shook and quaked; the foundations of the heavens trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Then the earth shook and trembled, The foundations of heaven quaked And were shaken, because he was wroth.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And shake and tremble doth the earth, Foundations of the heavens are troubled, And are shaken, for He hath wrath!”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Samuel 22:8 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Judges 5:4O 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.
- 2 Samuel 23:7The man who touches them must be armed with iron or with the shaft of a spear. The fire burns them to ashes in the place where they lie.”
- Job 26:11The foundations of heaven quake, astounded at His rebuke.
- Psalms 18:7Then the earth shook and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.
- Psalms 77:18Your thunder resounded in the whirlwind; the lightning lit up the world; the earth trembled and quaked.
- Psalms 77:19Your path led through the sea, Your way through the mighty waters, but Your footprints were not to be found.
- Psalms 97:4His lightning illuminates the world; the earth sees and trembles.
- Nahum 1:5The mountains quake before Him, and the hills melt away; the earth trembles at His presence— the world and all its dwellers.
- Habakkuk 3:6He stood and measured the earth; He looked and startled the nations; the ancient mountains crumbled; the perpetual hills collapsed. His ways are everlasting.
- Matthew 27:51At that moment the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.
- Matthew 28:2Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it.
- Acts 4:31After they had prayed, their meeting place was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.
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