Psalm 104:32 “He looks on the earth, and it trembles; He touches the mountains, and…”

Psalm 104:32

He looks on the earth, and it trembles; He touches the mountains, and they smolder.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

He looketh on the earth, and it trembleth: he toucheth the hills, and they smoke.

World English Bible

He looks at the earth, and it trembles. He touches the mountains, and they smoke.

American Standard Version

Who looketh on the earth, and it trembleth; He toucheth the mountains, and they smoke.

Geneva Bible 1599

He looketh on the earth and it trembleth: he toucheth the mountaines, and they smoke.

Darby Translation

He looketh on the earth, and it trembleth; he toucheth the mountains, and they smoke.

Young's Literal Translation

Who is looking to earth, and it trembleth, He cometh against hills, and they smoke.

Bible in Basic English

At whose look the earth is shaking; at whose touch the mountains send out smoke.

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Cross references

“looketh”

Habakkuk 3:10 Psalm 114:7 Psalm 77:16 Jeremiah 4:23–26 Jeremiah 5:22 Amos 8:8

Habakkuk 3:10 · BSB

The mountains saw You and quaked; torrents of water swept by. The deep roared with its voice and lifted its hands on high.

Psalm 114:7 · BSB

Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob,

Psalm 77:16 · BSB

The waters saw You, O God; the waters saw You and swirled; even the depths were shaken.

Jeremiah 4:23–26 · BSB

I looked at the earth, and it was formless and void; I looked to the heavens, and they had no light.

Jeremiah 5:22 · BSB

Do you not fear Me?” declares the LORD. “Do you not tremble before Me, the One who set the sand as the boundary for the sea, an enduring barrier it cannot cross? The waves surge, but they cannot prevail. They roar but ca…

Amos 8:8 · BSB

Will not the land quake for this, and all its dwellers mourn? All of it will swell like the Nile; it will surge and then subside like the Nile in Egypt.

“he toucheth”

Psalm 144:5 Exodus 19:18 Psalm 50:3 Revelation 19:3 Isaiah 64:1

Psalm 144:5 · BSB

Part Your heavens, O LORD, and come down; touch the mountains, that they may smoke.

Exodus 19:18 · BSB

Mount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke, because the LORD had descended on it in fire. And the smoke rose like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked violently.

Psalm 50:3 · BSB

Our God approaches and will not be silent! Consuming fire precedes Him, and a tempest rages around Him.

Revelation 19:3 · BSB

And a second time they called out: “Hallelujah! Her smoke rises forever and ever.”

Isaiah 64:1 · BSB

If only You would rend the heavens and come down, so that mountains would quake at Your presence,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

31May the glory of the LORD endure forever; may the LORD rejoice in His works.

33I will sing to the LORD all my life; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.

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