Psalms 68:8
the earth trembled, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God, Sinai at the presence of God, the God of Israel.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
7O God, when thou went forth before thy people, when thou marched through the wilderness (Selah)
9Thou, O God, sent a plentiful rain. Thou confirmed thine inheritance when it was weary.
Cross References
Exodus 19:16And it came to pass on the third day, when it was morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of an exceedingly loud trumpet. And all the people who were in the camp trembled.
Deuteronomy 5:23And it came to pass, when ye heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, while the mountain was burning with fire, that ye came near to me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders.
Judges 5:4LORD, when thou went forth out of Seir, when thou marched out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, the heavens also dropped, yea, the clouds dropped water.
Psalms 68:35O God, awesome out of thy holy places, the God of Israel, he gives strength and power to [his] people. Blessed be God.
Psalms 114:7Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of LORD, at the presence of the God of Jacob,
Isaiah 64:1Oh that thou would rend the heavens, that thou would come down, that the mountains might quake at thy presence,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 68:8-15
Thankful Praises to God; Mercies Recollected. 7 O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness; Selah: 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. 9 Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary. 10 Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor. 11 The Lord gave the… Read the whole commentary →