Judges 5:4
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
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“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.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Jehovah, when thou wentest forth out of Seir, When thou marchedst out of the field of Edom, The earth trembled, the heavens also dropped, Yea, the clouds dropped water.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Jehovah, in Thy going forth out of Seir, In Thy stepping out of the field of Edom, Earth trembled, also the heavens dropped, Also thick clouds dropped water.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Judges 5:4 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 32:4He instructed them, “You are to say to my master Esau, ‘Your servant Jacob says: I have been staying with Laban and have remained there until now.
- Deuteronomy 33:2He said: “The LORD came from Sinai and dawned upon us from Seir; He shone forth from Mount Paran and came with myriads of holy ones, with flaming fire at His right hand.
- 2 Samuel 22:8Then the earth shook and quaked; the foundations of the heavens trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.
- Job 9:6He shakes the earth from its place, so that its foundations tremble.
- Psalms 18:7Then the earth shook and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.
- Psalms 68:7O God, when You went out before Your people, when You marched through the wasteland, Selah
- Psalms 68:9You sent abundant rain, O God; You refreshed Your weary inheritance.
- Psalms 77:17The clouds poured down water; the skies resounded with thunder; Your arrows flashed back and forth.
- Isaiah 63:19We have become like those You never ruled, like those not called by Your name.
- Micah 1:4The mountains will melt beneath Him, and the valleys will split apart, like wax before the fire, like water rushing down a slope.
- Habakkuk 3:3God came from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah His glory covered the heavens, and His praise filled the earth.
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