Psalms 97:5
The mountaines melted like waxe at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
4His lightnings gaue light vnto the worlde: the earth sawe it and was afraide.
6The heauens declare his righteousnes, and all the people see his glory.
Cross References
Judges 5:4Lord, when thou wentest out of Seir, when thou departedst out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heauens rained, the cloudes also dropped water.
Psalms 46:6When the nations raged, and the kingdomes were moued, God thundred, and the earth melted.
Psalms 75:4I saide vnto the foolish, Be not so foolish, and to the wicked, Lift not vp the horne.
Isaiah 24:19The earth is vtterly broken downe: the earth is cleane dissolued: the earth is mooued exceedingly.
Isaiah 64:1Oh, that thou wouldest breake the heauens, and come downe, and that the mountaines might melt at thy presence!
Micah 1:4And the mountaines shall melt vnder him (so shall the valleys cleaue) as waxe before the fire, and as the waters that are powred downewarde.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 97:2-8
Righteousness and Glory of the Divine Government; Establishment of Christ's Kingdom. 1 The Lord reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof. 2 Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne. 3 A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about. 4 His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled. 5 The hills melted like wax at the presence of the Lord , at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.… Read the whole commentary →