Parallel Verses
Amplified
“Then the earth shook and quaked,
The foundations of the heavens trembled
And were shaken, because He was angry.
New American Standard Bible
And were shaken, because He was angry.
King James Version
Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth.
Holman Bible
the foundations of the heavens
they shook because He burned with anger.
International Standard Version
Just then the earth shook and trembled! The foundations of heaven reeled and quaked because the LORD was angry.
A Conservative Version
Then the earth shook and trembled, the foundations of heaven quaked and were shaken, because he was angry.
American Standard Version
Then the earth shook and trembled, The foundations of heaven quaked And were shaken, because he was wroth.
Bible in Basic English
Then the earth was moved with a violent shock; the bases of heaven were moved and shaking, because he was angry.
Darby Translation
Then the earth shook, and quaked; The foundations of the heavens trembled And shook because he was wroth.
Julia Smith Translation
And the earth will shake and tremble, The foundation of the heavens will be disturbed, And they will shake, for it kindled to him.
King James 2000
Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was angry.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The earth heaved and shook, the foundations of heaven trembled and heaved because {he was angry}.
Modern King James verseion
And the earth shook and trembled. The foundations of the heavens moved and shook because He was angry.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the earth trembled and quoke, and the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was angry.
NET Bible
The earth heaved and shook; the foundations of the sky trembled. They heaved because he was angry.
New Heart English Bible
Then the earth shook and trembled. The foundations of heaven quaked and were shaken, because he was angry.
The Emphasized Bible
Then did the earth shake and quake, the foundations of the heavens, were deeply moved, - yea they did shake, because he was angry,
Webster
Then the earth shook and trembled: the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth.
World English Bible
Then the earth shook and trembled. The foundations of heaven quaked and were shaken, because he was angry.
Youngs Literal Translation
And shake and tremble doth the earth, Foundations of the heavens are troubled, And are shaken, for He hath wrath!
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 22:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Victory Song Of David
7
“In my distress I called upon the Lord;
I cried out to my God,
And from His temple [in the heavens] He heard my voice;
My cry for help came into His ears.
“Then the earth shook and quaked,
The foundations of the heavens trembled
And were shaken, because He was angry.
“Smoke went up out of His nostrils,
And devouring fire from His mouth;
Coals were kindled by it.
Cross References
Judges 5:4
“Lord, when You went out from Seir,
When You marched from the field of Edom,
The earth quaked, the heavens also dripped,
Yes, the clouds dripped water.
Job 26:11
“The pillars of the heavens tremble
And are terrified at His rebuke.
Psalm 97:4
His lightnings have illuminated the world;
The earth has seen and trembled.
Psalm 77:18
The voice of Your thunder was in the
The lightnings illumined the world;
The earth trembled and shook.
Psalm 18:7
Then the earth shook and quaked,
The foundations of the mountains trembled;
They were shaken because He was indignant and angry.
Nahum 1:5
The mountains quake before Him
And the hills melt away;
Indeed the earth is shaken by His presence—
Yes, the world and all that dwell in it.
Habakkuk 3:6-11
He stood and measured the earth;
He looked and startled the nations,
Yes, the eternal mountains were shattered,
The ancient hills bowed low and collapsed.
His ways are eternal.
Matthew 27:51
And [at once] the veil [of the Holy of Holies] of the temple was
Matthew 28:2
And a great earthquake had occurred, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled away the stone [from the opening of the tomb], and sat on it.
Acts 4:31
And when they had prayed, the place where they were meeting together was shaken [a sign of God’s presence]; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak the word of God with boldness and courage.