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Psalms 29:7

The voice of the LORD divideth the flames of fire.

KJV

Ego autem dixi in abundantia mea : Non movebor in æternum.

Vulgate

ἐγὼ δὲ εἶπα ἐν τῇ εὐθηνίᾳ μου Οὐ μὴ σαλευθῶ εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα.

LXX

The voice of Jehovah cleaveth the flames of fire.

ASV

קוֹל יְהוָ֥ה חֹצֵ֗ב לַהֲב֥וֹת אֵֽשׁ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֖שׁ
'sh
noun · 376×
חֹצֵ֣ב
chtsb
verb · 24×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
לֶהָבָ֖ה
lhbh
noun · 19×
ק֣וֹל
qvl
noun · 503×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Kgs 1:10 — And Elijah answered and said to the captain of fifty, If I be a man of God, then let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty. And there came down fire from heaven, and consumed him
  • Exod 9:23 — And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.
  • Job 37:3 — He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.
  • Job 38:35 — Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are?
  • Lev 10:2 — And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.
  • Ps 77:18 — The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: the earth trembled and shook.
  • Ps 89:16 — In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.
  • Ps 144:5 — Bow thy heavens, O LORD, and come down: touch the mountains, and they shall smoke.