Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Then the earth was moved with a violent shock; the bases of heaven were moved and shaking, because he was angry.
New American Standard Bible
And were shaken, because He was angry.
King James Version
Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth.
Holman Bible
the foundations of the heavens
they shook because He burned with anger.
International Standard Version
Just then the earth shook and trembled! The foundations of heaven reeled and quaked because the LORD was angry.
A Conservative Version
Then the earth shook and trembled, the foundations of heaven quaked and were shaken, because he was angry.
American Standard Version
Then the earth shook and trembled, The foundations of heaven quaked And were shaken, because he was wroth.
Amplified
“Then the earth shook and quaked,
The foundations of the heavens trembled
And were shaken, because He was angry.
Darby Translation
Then the earth shook, and quaked; The foundations of the heavens trembled And shook because he was wroth.
Julia Smith Translation
And the earth will shake and tremble, The foundation of the heavens will be disturbed, And they will shake, for it kindled to him.
King James 2000
Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was angry.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The earth heaved and shook, the foundations of heaven trembled and heaved because {he was angry}.
Modern King James verseion
And the earth shook and trembled. The foundations of the heavens moved and shook because He was angry.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the earth trembled and quoke, and the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was angry.
NET Bible
The earth heaved and shook; the foundations of the sky trembled. They heaved because he was angry.
New Heart English Bible
Then the earth shook and trembled. The foundations of heaven quaked and were shaken, because he was angry.
The Emphasized Bible
Then did the earth shake and quake, the foundations of the heavens, were deeply moved, - yea they did shake, because he was angry,
Webster
Then the earth shook and trembled: the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth.
World English Bible
Then the earth shook and trembled. The foundations of heaven quaked and were shaken, because he was angry.
Youngs Literal Translation
And shake and tremble doth the earth, Foundations of the heavens are troubled, And are shaken, for He hath wrath!
Interlinear
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References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 22:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Victory Song Of David
7 In my trouble my voice went up to the Lord, and my cry to my God: my voice came to his hearing in his holy Temple, and my prayer came to his ears. 8 Then the earth was moved with a violent shock; the bases of heaven were moved and shaking, because he was angry. 9 There went up a smoke from his nose, and a fire of destruction from his mouth: coals were lighted by it.
Cross References
Judges 5:4
Lord, when you went out from Seir, moving like an army from the field of Edom, the earth was shaking and the heavens were troubled, and the clouds were dropping water.
Job 26:11
The pillars of heaven are shaking, and are overcome by his sharp words.
Psalm 97:4
His bright flames give light to the world; the earth saw it with fear.
Psalm 77:18
The voice of your thunder went rolling on; the world was flaming with the light of the storm; the earth was shaking.
Psalm 18:7
Then trouble and shock came on the earth; and the bases of the mountains were moved and shaking, because he was angry.
Nahum 1:5
The mountains are shaking because of him, and the hills flowing away; the earth is falling to bits before him, the world and all who are in it.
Habakkuk 3:6-11
From his high place he sent shaking on the earth; he saw and nations were suddenly moved: and the eternal mountains were broken, the unchanging hills were bent down; his ways are eternal.
Matthew 27:51
And the curtain of the Temple was parted in two from end to end; and there was an earth-shock; and the rocks were broken;
Matthew 28:2
And there was a great earth-shock; for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, rolling back the stone, took his seat on it.
Acts 4:31
And when their prayer was ended, the place where they were was violently moved, and they all became full of the Holy Spirit, preaching the word of God without fear.