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Psalms 77:18

The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: the earth trembled and shook.

KJV

Et tentaverunt Deum in cordibus suis, ut peterent escas animabus suis.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐξεπείρασαν τὸν θεὸν ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις αὐτῶν, τοῦ αἰτῆσαι βρώματα ταῖς ψυχαῖς αὐτῶν.

LXX

The voice of thy thunder was in the whirlwind; The lightnings lightened the world: The earth trembled and shook.

ASV

זֹ֤רְמוּ מַ֨יִם עָב֗וֹת ק֭וֹל נָתְנ֣וּ שְׁחָקִ֑ים אַף חֲ֝צָצֶ֗י/ךָ יִתְהַלָּֽכוּ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אַף
'p
adverb · 133×
הוֹלֵ֣ךְ
hvlk
verb · 507×
זֹ֤רְמוּ
zrmv
verb · 2×
חָצָץ֙
chtsts
noun · 3×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
מַ֖יִם
mym
noun · 580×
עָ֑ב
'b
noun · 32×
ק֣וֹל
qvl
noun · 503×
שְׁחָקִֽים
shchqym
noun · 21×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Sam 22:8 — Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth.
  • 2Sam 22:14 — The LORD thundered from heaven, and the most High uttered his voice.
  • 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.
  • Exod 19:16 — And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud; so that all the people that
  • Jer 10:10 — But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.
  • Ps 29:7 — The voice of the LORD divideth the flames of fire.
  • Ps 68:8 — The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God: even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel.
  • Ps 97:4 — His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled.
  • Ps 97:4 — His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled.
  • Ps 104:7 — At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
  • Ps 114:7 — Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob;
  • Rev 11:19 — And the temple of God was opened in heaven, and there was seen in his temple the ark of his testament: and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunderings, and an earthquake, and great hail.
  • Rev 19:6 — And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.