Psalm 18:7 “Then the earth shook and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains…”

Psalm 18:7

Then the earth shook and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

Then the earth shook and trembled. The foundations also of the mountains quaked and were shaken, because he was angry.

American Standard Version

Then the earth shook and trembled; The foundations also of the mountains quaked And were shaken, because he was wroth.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then the earth trembled, and quaked: the foundations also of the mountaines mooued and shooke, because he was angrie.

Darby Translation

Then the earth shook and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains trembled and shook, because he was wroth.

Young's Literal Translation

And shake and tremble doth the earth, And foundations of hills are troubled, And they shake — because He hath wrath.

Bible in Basic English

Then trouble and shock came on the earth; and the bases of the mountains were moved and shaking, because he was angry.

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Cross references

“earth”

Acts 4:31 Psalm 114:4–7 Matthew 28:2 Acts 16:25 Acts 16:26

Acts 4:31 · BSB

After they had prayed, their meeting place was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.

Psalm 114:4–7 · BSB

the mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs.

Matthew 28:2 · BSB

Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it.

Acts 16:25 · BSB

About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.

Acts 16:26 · BSB

Suddenly a strong earthquake shook the foundations of the prison. At once all the doors flew open and everyone’s chains came loose.

“foundations”

Deuteronomy 32:22 Jeremiah 4:24 Habakkuk 3:6 Habakkuk 3:10 Zechariah 14:4 1 Corinthians 13:2

Deuteronomy 32:22 · BSB

For a fire has been kindled by My anger, and it burns to the depths of Sheol; it consumes the earth and its produce, and scorches the foundations of the mountains.

Jeremiah 4:24 · BSB

I looked at the mountains, and behold, they were quaking; all the hills were swaying.

Habakkuk 3:6 · BSB

He stood and measured the earth; He looked and startled the nations; the ancient mountains crumbled; the perpetual hills collapsed. His ways are everlasting.

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.

Zechariah 14:4 · BSB

On that day His feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem, and the Mount of Olives will be split in two from east to west, forming a great valley, with half the mountain moving to the north and half to th…

1 Corinthians 13:2 · BSB

If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have absolute faith so as to move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.

Also

Psalm 68:7–8 Judges 5:4

Psalm 68:7–8 · BSB

O God, when You went out before Your people, when You marched through the wasteland, Selah

Judges 5:4 · BSB

O LORD, when You went out from Seir, when You marched from the land of Edom, the earth trembled, the heavens poured out rain, and the clouds poured down water.

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

In context

6In my distress I called upon the LORD; I cried to my God for help. From His temple He heard my voice, and my cry for His help reached His ears.

8Smoke rose from His nostrils, and consuming fire came from His mouth; glowing coals blazed forth.

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