Isaiah 64:3

When you did awesome things which we didn’t look for, 2 you came down, and the mountains quaked at your presence. 1

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In The King James Version

When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence.

In Context

2As when fire kindles the brushwood, 2 and the fire causes the water to boil; 1 Make your name known to your adversaries, 2 that the nations may tremble at your presence! 1

4+ 64:4. MP: Nobody has seen or heard the things that God has prepared for those who wait for Him. (John 14:2; 1 Cor 2:9) For from of old men have not sh'ma ·heard·, 2 nor perceived by the ear, + 64:4. Quoted in 1 Cor 2:9 2 nor has the eye seen a God besides you, 2 who works for him who waits for him. 1

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Cross References

Exodus 34:10He said, “Behold, I make a covenant ·binding contract between two or more parties·: before all your people I will do marvels, such as have not been worked in all the earth, nor in any nation; and all the people among which you are shall see the work of Adonai; for it is an awesome thing that I do with you.

Deuteronomy 10:21He is your tehilah ·praise song·, and he is your God, who has done for you these great and awesome things, which your eyes have seen.

Psalms 66:3Tell God, “How awesome are your deeds! 2 Through the greatness of your power, your enemies submit themselves to you. 1

Psalms 68:8The earth trembled. 2 The sky also poured down rain at the presence of the God of Sinai— 2 at the presence of God, the God of Israel [God prevails]. 1

Psalms 105:27They performed miracles among them, 2 and wonders in the land of Ham [Hot, Intensity, Passion]. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 64:2-6

Prayer for the Divine Presence; Blessings Prepared for the Saints. ( b. c. 706.) 1 Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence, 2 As when the melting fire burneth, the fire causeth the waters to boil, to make thy name known to thine adversaries, that the nations may tremble at thy presence! 3 When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence. 4 For since the beginning of… Read the whole commentary →

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