Psalms 97:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

His lightnings illuminated the world: the earth saw and trembled.

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  • Ps 104:32 : 32 He looks on the earth, and it trembles: He touches the hills, and they smoke.
  • Ps 77:18 : 18 The voice of Your thunder was in the heavens; the lightnings illuminated the world; the earth trembled and shook.
  • Ps 96:9 : 9 O worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness: fear before him, all the earth.
  • Exod 19:16-18 : 16 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 exceedingly loud, so that all the people in the camp trembled. 17 And Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet with God, and they stood at the lower part of the mount. 18 And Mount Sinai was all in smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire, and the smoke went up like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.
  • Job 9:6 : 6 He shakes the earth out of its place, and its pillars tremble.
  • Ps 114:7 : 7 Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob;
  • Ps 144:5-6 : 5 Bow your heavens, O LORD, and come down: touch the mountains, and they shall smoke. 6 Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out your arrows, and destroy them.
  • Jer 10:10 : 10 But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to endure his indignation.
  • Matt 27:50-51 : 50 Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the spirit. 51 And behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom; and the earth quaked, and the rocks were split;
  • Matt 28:2-3 : 2 And, behold, there was a great earthquake, for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat on it. 3 His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow.
  • Rev 11:19 : 19 Then the temple of God was opened in heaven, and the ark of His covenant was seen in His temple. And there were lightnings, noises, thunderings, an earthquake, and great hail.
  • Rev 19:11 : 11 And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he who sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he judges and makes war.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 77:17-18
    2 verses
    86%

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

    18The voice of Your thunder was in the heavens; the lightnings illuminated the world; the earth trembled and shook.

  • Ps 97:5-6
    2 verses
    81%

    5The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

    6The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.

  • Nah 1:5-6
    2 verses
    80%

    5The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yes, the world and all who dwell in it.

    6Who can stand before his indignation? And who can endure the fierceness of his anger? His fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by him.

  • Ps 97:1-3
    3 verses
    80%

    1The LORD reigns; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of islands be glad.

    2Clouds and darkness surround him: righteousness and judgment are the foundation of his throne.

    3A fire goes before him and burns up his enemies all around.

  • Job 37:3-5
    3 verses
    80%

    3He directs it under the whole heaven, and his lightning to the ends of the earth.

    4After it a voice roars: he thunders with the voice of his majesty; and he does not hold them back when his voice is heard.

    5God thunders marvelously with his voice; he does great things that we cannot comprehend.

  • 32He looks on the earth, and it trembles: He touches the hills, and they smoke.

  • 77%

    13Through the brightness before him were coals of fire kindled.

    14The LORD thundered from heaven, and the Most High uttered his voice.

    15And he sent out arrows and scattered them; lightning, and defeated them.

  • Ps 18:12-14
    3 verses
    76%

    12At the brightness before him his thick clouds passed, hailstones and coals of fire.

    13The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hailstones and coals of fire.

    14Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; he shot out lightning, and confused them.

  • 7Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob;

  • 24I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved lightly.

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

  • 30And the LORD shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall show the coming down of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and with the flame of a devouring fire, with scattering, tempest, and hailstones.

  • 30Fear before him, all the earth; the world also shall be established, that it not be moved.

  • 8Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was angry.

  • 6He shakes the earth out of its place, and its pillars tremble.

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

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

  • 7He causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning for the rain; he brings the wind out of his treasuries.

  • 7The voice of the LORD divides the flames of fire.

  • 11The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at His reproof.

  • 26When he made a decree for the rain, and a path for the lightning of the thunder,

  • 21To go into the clefts of the rocks and into the tops of the rugged rocks, for fear of the LORD and for the glory of His majesty, when He arises to shake the earth terribly.

  • 8Let all the earth fear the LORD; let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

  • Isa 64:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2As when the melting fire burns, the fire causes the waters to boil, to make your name known to your adversaries, that the nations may tremble at your presence!

    3When you did terrible things which we did not look for, you came down, the mountains flowed down at your presence.

  • 6Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out your arrows, and destroy them.

  • 16When 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.

  • 10The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble, the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall withdraw their shining.

  • 8The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God: even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel.

  • 5Before Him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at His feet.

  • 6The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted.

  • Mic 1:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3For behold, the LORD comes forth out of his place, and will come down and tread upon the high places of the earth.

    4And the mountains will be molten under him, and the valleys will be split, as wax before the fire, and as waters that are poured down a steep place.

  • 4The voice of the LORD is powerful; the voice of the LORD is full of majesty.

  • 22Fair weather comes out of the north; with God is awesome majesty.

  • 4LORD, when you went out of Seir, when you marched out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens poured, the clouds also poured water.

  • 13When he utters his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning with rain, and brings forth the wind from his storehouses.

  • 7At Your rebuke they fled; at the voice of Your thunder they hurried away.