Psalms 107:29
He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.
KJV
He maketh the storm a calm, So that the waves thereof are still.
ASV
יָקֵ֣ם סְ֭עָרָה לִ/דְמָמָ֑ה וַ֝/יֶּחֱשׁ֗וּ גַּלֵּי/הֶֽם
Hebrew
He establisheth a whirlwind to a calm, And hushed are their billows.
YLT
He makes the storm a calm, so that its waves are still.
WEB
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In the original Hebrew
5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
דְּמָמָ֥ה
dmmh
noun · 3×
ו
v
noun · 34×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
מַחְשִׁ֔ים
mchshym
verb · 16×
סְעָרָ֖ה
s'rh
noun · 26×
Intertextual echoes
Quoted or echoed by 1 later passage.
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Mark 4:39 · allusion"And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm."Psalm 107: he stilled the storm — Jesus calms the sea
Historic Christian voices
1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- John 3:8 — The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
- Jonah 1:15 — So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.
- Jonah 1:15 — So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.
- Luke 8:23 — But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled with water, and were in jeopardy.
- Mark 4:39 — And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
- Mark 4:39 — And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
- Matt 8:26 — And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
- Matt 14:32 — And when they were come into the ship, the wind ceased.
- Ps 65:7 — Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.
- Ps 65:7 — Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.
- Ps 89:9 — Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.