Psalms 60:2

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“You have shaken the land and torn it open. Heal its fractures, for it is quaking.”

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BSBPD

“You have shaken the land and torn it open. Heal its fractures, for it is quaking.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Thou hast made the earth to tremble; thou hast broken it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Thou hast made the land to tremble; thou hast rent it: Heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Thou hast caused the land to tremble, Thou hast broken it, Heal its breaches, for it hath moved.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 60:2 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 15:11Who among the gods is like You, O LORD? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders?
  2. 2 Samuel 2:8Meanwhile, Abner son of Ner, the commander of Saul’s army, took Saul’s son Ish-bosheth, moved him to Mahanaim,
  3. 2 Samuel 3:11And for fear of Abner, Ish-bosheth did not dare to say another word to him.
  4. 2 Samuel 8:1Some time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Metheg-ammah from the hand of the Philistines.
  5. 2 Samuel 22:8Then the earth shook and quaked; the foundations of the heavens trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.
  6. 1 Chronicles 18:3As far as Hamath, David also defeated King Hadadezer of Zobah, who had marched out to establish his dominion along the Euphrates River.
  7. 1 Chronicles 18:5When the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down twenty-two thousand men.
  8. 1 Chronicles 18:12Moreover, Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
  9. 2 Chronicles 7:14and if My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land.
  10. Job 5:18For He wounds, but He also binds; He strikes, but His hands also heal.
  11. Job 9:6He shakes the earth from its place, so that its foundations tremble.
  12. Psalms 18:7Then the earth shook and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.
  13. Psalms 89:40You have broken down all his walls; You have reduced his strongholds to rubble.
  14. Psalms 104:32He looks on the earth, and it trembles; He touches the mountains, and they smolder.
  15. Psalms 114:7Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob,
  16. Isaiah 5:25Therefore the anger of the LORD burns against His people; His hand is raised against them to strike them down. The mountains quake, and the corpses lay like refuse in the streets. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
  17. Isaiah 7:8For the head of Aram is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin. Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be shattered as a people.
  18. Isaiah 30:26The light of the moon will be as bright as the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven times brighter—like the light of seven days—on the day that the LORD binds up the brokenness of His people and heals the wounds He has inflicted.
  19. Jeremiah 4:24I looked at the mountains, and behold, they were quaking; all the hills were swaying.
  20. Jeremiah 10:10But the LORD is the true God; He is the living God and eternal King. The earth quakes at His wrath, and the nations cannot endure His indignation.
  21. Jeremiah 14:17You are to speak this word to them: ‘My eyes overflow with tears; day and night they do not cease, for the virgin daughter of my people has been shattered by a crushing blow, a severely grievous wound.
  22. Jeremiah 30:17But I will restore your health and heal your wounds, declares the LORD, because they call you an outcast, Zion, for whom no one cares.”
  23. Jeremiah 48:38On all the rooftops of Moab and in the public squares, everyone is mourning; for I have shattered Moab like an unwanted jar,” declares the LORD.
  24. Lamentations 2:13What can I say for you? To what can I compare you, O Daughter of Jerusalem? To what can I liken you, that I may console you, O Virgin Daughter of Zion? For your wound is as deep as the sea. Who can ever heal you?

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