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Psalms 46:3

Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.

KJV

quoniam Dominus excelsus, terribilis, rex magnus super omnem terram.

Vulgate

ὅτι Κύριος Ὕψιστος φοβερός, βασιλεὺς μέγας ἐπὶ πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν.

LXX

Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, Though the mountains tremble with the swelling thereof. [Selah

ASV

עַל כֵּ֣ן לֹא נִ֭ירָא בְּ/הָמִ֣יר אָ֑רֶץ וּ/בְ/מ֥וֹט הָ֝רִ֗ים בְּ/לֵ֣ב יַמִּֽים

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
ה
h
noun · 393×
הַ֣ר
hr
noun · 544×
י
y
noun · 591×
יִמּֽוֹט
ymvt
verb · 39×
כֵ֗ן
kn
adjective · 767×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
נּוּ
nv
verb · 15×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
תִּירָ֖א
tyr'
verb · 325×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 19:11 — And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LORD. And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the LORD; but the
  • Isa 5:3 — And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men of Judah, judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard.
  • Isa 17:12 — Woe to the multitude of many people, which make a noise like the noise of the seas; and to the rushing of nations, that make a rushing like the rushing of mighty waters!
  • Jer 4:24 — I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved lightly.
  • Jer 5:22 — Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss
  • Job 9:5 — Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger.
  • Job 38:11 — And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
  • Judg 5:4 — LORD, when thou wentest out of Seir, when thou marchedst out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped, the clouds also dropped water.
  • Luke 21:25 — And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;
  • Matt 7:25 — And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.
  • Mic 1:4 — And the mountains shall be molten under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as wax before the fire, and as the waters that are poured down a steep place.
  • Nah 1:5 — 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.
  • Ps 18:4 — The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
  • Ps 29:8 — The voice of the LORD shaketh the wilderness; the LORD shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.
  • Ps 93:3 — The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.
  • Ps 114:4 — The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs.
  • Rev 16:20 — And every island fled away, and the mountains were not found.
  • Rev 17:15 — And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.