Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
and the hills melt;
the earth trembles
the world and all who live in it.
New American Standard Bible
And the hills
Indeed the earth is
The
King James Version
The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.
International Standard Version
Mountains shake because of him, and the hills melt. The earth goes into upheaval at his presence, as does the world with all of its inhabitants.
A Conservative Version
The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is up heaved at his presence. Yea, the world, and all who dwell therein.
American Standard Version
The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt; and the earth is upheaved at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.
Amplified
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.
Bible in Basic English
The mountains are shaking because of him, and the hills flowing away; the earth is falling to bits before him, the world and all who are in it.
Darby Translation
The mountains quake before him, and the hills melt, and the earth is upheaved at his presence, and the world, and all that dwell therein.
Julia Smith Translation
The mountains shook from him, and the hills melted, and the earth will lift up from his face, and the habitable globe and all dwelling in it
King James 2000
The mountains quake before him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell in it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Mountains quake before him; the hills shake apart. The earth heaves before him-- the world and all her inhabitants.
Modern King James verseion
The mountains quake from Him, and the hills melt, and the earth is lifted up from before Him; even the world and all who dwell in it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The mountains tremble for him, the hills consume. At the sight of him the earth quaketh: yea, the whole world, and all that dwell therein.
NET Bible
The mountains tremble before him, the hills convulse; the earth is laid waste before him, the world and all its inhabitants are laid waste.
New Heart English Bible
The mountains quake before him, and the hills melt away. The earth trembles at his presence, yes, the world, and all who dwell in it.
The Emphasized Bible
Mountains, have trembled because of him, and, the hills, have melted, - and the earth, hath lifted itself up, at his presence, the world also, and all who dwell therein.
Webster
The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, even the world, and all that dwell therein.
World English Bible
The mountains quake before him, and the hills melt away. The earth trembles at his presence, yes, the world, and all who dwell in it.
Youngs Literal Translation
Mountains have shaken because of Him, And the hills have been melted; And lifted up is the earth at His presence, And the world and all dwelling in it.
Themes
the Earth » Described as » Burning at God presence
Earthquakes » Frequently accompanied by » Volcanic eruptions
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Nahum 1:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Half-Acrostic: Yahweh Takes Vengeance Against His Enemies
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and He makes all the rivers run dry.
Bashan and Carmel wither;
even the flower of Lebanon withers.
and the hills melt;
the earth trembles
the world and all who live in it.
Who can endure His burning anger?
His wrath is poured out like fire,
even rocks are shattered before Him.
Cross References
Micah 1:4
and the valleys will split apart,
like wax near a fire,
like water cascading down a mountainside.
2 Samuel 22:8
the foundations of the heavens
they shook because He burned with anger.
Jeremiah 4:24
and they were quaking;
all the hills shook.
Exodus 19:18
Mount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke because the Lord came down on it in fire.
Judges 5:5
even Sinai
Psalm 29:5-6
the Lord shatters the cedars of Lebanon.
Psalm 46:6
the earth melts when He lifts His voice.
Psalm 68:8
before God, the God of Sinai,
before God, the God of Israel.
Psalm 97:4-5
the earth sees and trembles.
Psalm 98:7
the world and those who live in it, resound.
Psalm 114:4
the hills, like lambs.
Psalm 114:6
Hills, like lambs?
Isaiah 2:12-14
against all that is proud and lofty,
against all that is lifted up—it will be humbled—
Isaiah 64:1-2
and come down,
so that mountains would quake at Your presence
Habakkuk 3:10
a downpour of water sweeps by.
The deep roars with its voice
and lifts its waves
Matthew 27:51
Suddenly, the curtain of the sanctuary
Matthew 28:2
Suddenly there was a violent earthquake, because an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and approached the tomb. He rolled back the stone and was sitting on it.
2 Peter 3:7-12
But by the same word,
Revelation 20:11
Then I saw a great white throne and One seated on it. Earth and heaven fled from His presence, and no place was found for them.