2 Samuel 22:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were uncovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    The channels of the sea were visible, and the foundations of the world were laid bare at the rebuke of the LORD, at the breath of his nostrils.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then the channels{H650} of the sea{H3220} appeared,{H7200} The foundations{H4146} of the world{H8398} were laid bare,{H1540} By the rebuke{H1606} of Jehovah,{H3068} At the blast{H5397} of the breath{H7307} of his nostrils.{H639}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And the channels{H650} of the sea{H3220} appeared{H7200}{(H8735)}, the foundations{H4146} of the world{H8398} were discovered{H1540}{(H8735)}, at the rebuking{H1606} of the LORD{H3068}, at the blast{H5397} of the breath{H7307} of his nostrils{H639}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The pourynges out of the See were sene, and the foundacions of the earth were discouered at the chydinge of the LORDE, & at the breth of the sprete of his wrath.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    The chanels also of the sea appeared, euen the foundations of the worlde were discouered by the rebuking of the Lorde, and at the blast of the breath of his nostrels.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The chanels of the sea appeared: and the foundatios of the world were seene, by the reason of ye rebuking of the Lord, and through the blasting of the breath of his nosthryls.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Then the channels of the sea appeared, The foundations of the world were laid bare, By the rebuke of Yahweh, At the blast of the breath of his nostrils.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And seen are the streams of the sea, Revealed are foundations of the world, By the rebuke of Jehovah, From the breath of the spirit of His anger.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Then the channels of the sea appeared, The foundations of the world were laid bare, By the rebuke of Jehovah, At the blast of the breath of his nostrils.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Then the channels of the sea appeared, The foundations of the world were laid bare, By the rebuke of Jehovah, At the blast of the breath of his nostrils.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Then the deep beds of the sea were seen, and the bases of the world were uncovered, because of the Lord's wrath, because of the breath of his mouth.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Then the channels of the sea appeared. The foundations of the world were laid bare by the rebuke of Yahweh, At the blast of the breath of his nostrils.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The depths of the sea were exposed; the inner regions of the world were uncovered by the LORD’s battle cry, by the powerful breath from his nose.

Referenced Verses

  • Nah 1:4 : 4 He rebukes the sea and makes it dry, and dries up all the rivers: Bashan languishes, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languishes.
  • Hab 3:8-9 : 8 Was the LORD displeased against the rivers? Was Your anger against the rivers? Was Your wrath against the sea, that You rode upon Your horses and Your chariots of salvation? 9 Your bow was made bare, according to the oaths of the tribes, Your word. Selah. You cleaved the earth with rivers. 10 The mountains saw You and trembled; the overflowing of the water passed by. The deep uttered its voice and lifted up its hands on high.
  • Matt 8:26-27 : 26 And he said to them, Why are you fearful, O you of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm. 27 But the men marveled, saying, What kind of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!
  • Exod 14:21-27 : 21 And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided. 22 And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand, and on their left. 23 And the Egyptians pursued, and went in after them into the midst of the sea, all Pharaoh's horses, his chariots, and his horsemen. 24 And it came to pass, that in the morning watch the LORD looked unto the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and cloud, and troubled the host of the Egyptians, 25 And took off their chariot wheels, so that they drove them heavily: so that the Egyptians said, Let us flee from the face of Israel; for the LORD fights for them against the Egyptians. 26 And the LORD said to Moses, Stretch out your hand over the sea, that the waters may come again upon the Egyptians, upon their chariots, and upon their horsemen. 27 And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to its strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
  • Exod 15:8-9 : 8 And with the blast of your nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright like a heap, and the depths congealed in the heart of the sea. 9 The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my desire shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them. 10 You blew with your wind, the sea covered them: they sank like lead in the mighty waters.
  • 2 Sam 22:9 : 9 Smoke went up from his nostrils, and fire from his mouth devoured; coals were kindled by it.
  • Job 38:11 : 11 And said, This far you shall come, but no further; and here shall your proud waves be stopped?
  • Ps 18:15-17 : 15 Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were uncovered at your rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of your nostrils. 16 He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters. 17 He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from those who hated me: for they were too strong for me.
  • Ps 74:1 : 1 O God, why have You cast us off forever? Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?
  • Ps 106:9 : 9 He rebuked the Red Sea also, and it was dried up; so he led them through the depths, as through the wilderness.
  • Ps 114:3-7 : 3 The sea saw it and fled; Jordan was driven back. 4 The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs. 5 What troubled you, O sea, that you fled? O Jordan, that you were driven back? 6 O mountains, that you skipped like rams; and O little hills, like lambs? 7 Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob;

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  • Job 26:11-12
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    11 The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at His reproof.

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  • Jer 51:16
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    16 When He utters His voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens; He causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; He makes lightnings with rain, and brings forth the wind out of His treasures.

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    10 You blew with your wind, the sea covered them: they sank like lead in the mighty waters.

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    7 Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was angry.

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    4 He rebukes the sea and makes it dry, and dries up all the rivers: Bashan languishes, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languishes.

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    6 By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

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    17 The clouds poured out water; the skies sent out a sound; Your arrows also went abroad.

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    16 Thus says the LORD, who makes a way in the sea and a path in the mighty waters;

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    18 He sends out his word, and melts them: he causes his wind to blow, and the waters flow.

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    10 The mountains saw You and trembled; the overflowing of the water passed by. The deep uttered its voice and lifted up its hands on high.

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    15 Behold, He withholds the waters, and they dry up: also He sends them out, and they overturn the earth.

  • Ps 148:8
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    8 Fire and hail, snow and vapor, stormy wind fulfilling His word;

  • Ps 29:3
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    3 The voice of the LORD is upon the waters; the God of glory thunders; the LORD is upon many waters.

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    10 By the breath of God frost is given, and the breadth of the waters is frozen.

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    8 Or who closed up the sea with doors, when it burst forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?

  • Ps 74:13
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    13 You divided the sea by Your strength: You broke the heads of the dragons in the waters.

  • Job 4:9
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    9 By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his nostrils they are consumed.

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    4 The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yes, than the mighty waves of the sea.

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    7 Let the sea roar, and all that fills it; the world, and those who dwell in it.

  • Isa 30:28
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    28 And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the middle of the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a bridle in the jaws of the people, causing them to err.

  • Job 9:8
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    8 He alone spreads out the heavens, and treads upon the waves of the sea.