Parallel Verses
Amplified
When You did awesome and amazing things which we did not expect,
You came down [at Sinai]; the mountains quaked at Your presence.
New American Standard Bible
You came down, the mountains quaked at Your presence.
King James Version
When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence.
Holman Bible
that we did not expect,
You came down,
and the mountains quaked at Your presence.
International Standard Version
When you did awesome deeds that we expected, you came down, and the mountains shuddered before you.
A Conservative Version
When thou did fearful things which we did not look for, thou came down; the mountains quaked at thy presence.
American Standard Version
When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains quaked at thy presence.
Bible in Basic English
While you do acts of power for which we are not looking, and which have not come to the ears of men in the past.
Darby Translation
When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, and the mountains flowed down at thy presence.
Julia Smith Translation
In thy doing wonderful things we shall not expect, thou camest down, the mountains flowed from before thee.
King James 2000
When you did terrible things which we looked not for, you came down, the mountains flowed down at your presence.
Lexham Expanded Bible
When you did terrible deeds [which] we did not {expect}, you came down; [the] mountains quaked because of your {presence}.
Modern King James verseion
When You did dreadful things which we did not look for, You came down, the mountains flowed down at Your presence.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When thou wroughtest wondrous strange works, we looked not for them: thou camest down and the hills melted at thy presence.
NET Bible
When you performed awesome deeds that took us by surprise, you came down, and the mountains trembled before you.
New Heart English Bible
When you did awesome things which we did not look for, you came down, the mountains quaked at your presence.
The Emphasized Bible
When thou didst fearful things we could not expect, Thou earnest down at thy presence, mountains, quaked.
Webster
When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence.
World English Bible
When you did awesome things which we didn't look for, you came down, the mountains quaked at your presence.
Youngs Literal Translation
In Thy doing fearful things -- we expect not, Thou didst come down, From Thy presence did mountains flow.
Interlinear
Yare'
References
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 64:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Mercy
2
As [sure as] fire kindles the brushwood, as fire causes water to boil—
To make Your name known to Your adversaries,
That the nations may tremble at Your presence!
When You did awesome and amazing things which we did not expect,
You came down [at Sinai]; the mountains quaked at Your presence.
For from days of old no one has heard, nor has ear perceived,
Nor has the eye
Who works and acts in behalf of the one who [gladly] waits for Him.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 66:3
Say to God, “How awesome and fearfully glorious are Your works!
Because of the greatness of Your power Your enemies will pretend to be obedient to You.
Psalm 66:5
Come and see the works of God,
He is awesome in His deeds toward the children of men.
Psalm 106:22
Wonders in the land of Ham,
Awesome things at the Red Sea.
Exodus 34:10
Then God said, “Behold, I am going to make a covenant. Before all your people I will do wondrous works (miracles) such as have not been created or produced in all the earth nor among any of the nations; and all the people among whom you live shall see the working of the Lord, for it is a fearful and awesome thing that I am going to do with you.
Deuteronomy 4:34
Or has any [man-made] god ever tried to go and take for himself a nation from within another nation by trials, by signs and wonders and by war and by a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm and by great terrors, as the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your [very] eyes?
Deuteronomy 10:21
He is your praise and glory; He is your God, who has done for you these great and awesome things which you have seen with your own eyes.
Judges 5:4-5
“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.
2 Samuel 7:23
What one nation on earth is like Your people Israel, whom God went to redeem for Himself as a people and to make a name for Himself, and to do great and awesome things for Yourself and for Your land, before Your people whom You have redeemed for Yourself from Egypt, from nations and their gods?
Psalm 65:5-6
By awesome and wondrous things You answer us in righteousness, O God of our salvation,
You who are the trust and hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest sea;
Psalm 68:8
The earth trembled;
The heavens also poured down rain at the presence of God;
Sinai itself trembled at the presence of God, the God of Israel.
Psalm 76:12
He will cut off the spirit of princes;
He is awesome and feared by the kings of the earth.
Psalm 105:27-36
They exhibited His wondrous signs among them,
Great miracles in the land of Ham (Egypt).
Isaiah 64:1
That the mountains might quake at Your presence—
Habakkuk 3:3
God [approaching from Sinai] comes from Teman (Edom),
And the Holy One from
His splendor and majesty covers the heavens
And the earth is full of His praise.
Habakkuk 3:6
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.