Parallel Verses

NET Bible

You made the earth quake; you split it open. Repair its breaches, for it is ready to fall.

New American Standard Bible

You have made the land quake, You have split it open;
Heal its breaches, for it totters.

King James Version

Thou hast made the earth to tremble; thou hast broken it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.

Holman Bible

You have shaken the land and split it open.
Heal its fissures, for it shudders.

International Standard Version

You made the earth quake; you broke it open. Repair its fractures, because it has shifted.

A Conservative Version

Thou have made the land to tremble. Thou have torn it. Heal the breaking of it, for it shakes.

American Standard Version

Thou hast made the land to tremble; thou hast rent it: Heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.

Amplified


You have made the land quake, You have split it open;
Heal its rifts, for it shakes and totters.

Bible in Basic English

You have made the people see hard times; you have given us the wine of shaking for our drink.

Darby Translation

Thou hast made the earth to tremble, thou hast rent it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.

Julia Smith Translation

Thou didst shake the earth; thou didst rend it: heal its breakings, for it is depressed.

King James 2000

You have made the earth to tremble; you have broken it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shakes.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You have made [the] land quake. You have split it open. Heal its fissures, because it totters.

Modern King James verseion

You made the earth tremble; You tore it; heal the breaks of it, for it is shaking.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou that hast moved the land, and divided it; heal the sores thereof, for it shaketh.

New Heart English Bible

You have made the land tremble. You have torn it. Mend its fractures, for it quakes.

The Emphasized Bible

Thou hast shaken the land - hast rent it, Heal thou the fractures thereof - for it hath tottered:

Webster

Thou hast made the earth to tremble; thou hast broken it: heal its breaches; for it shaketh.

World English Bible

You have made the land tremble. You have torn it. Mend its fractures, for it quakes.

Youngs Literal Translation

Thou hast caused the land to tremble, Thou hast broken it, Heal its breaches, for it hath moved.

References

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

Prayer In Difficult Times

1 For the music director; according to the shushan-eduth style; a prayer of David written to instruct others. It was written when he fought against Aram Naharaim and Aram-Zobah. That was when Joab turned back and struck down 12,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. O God, you have rejected us. You suddenly turned on us in your anger. Please restore us! 2 You made the earth quake; you split it open. Repair its breaches, for it is ready to fall. 3 You have made your people experience hard times; you have made us drink intoxicating wine.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 7:14

if my people, who belong to me, humble themselves, pray, seek to please me, and repudiate their sinful practices, then I will respond from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land.

Isaiah 30:26

The light of the full moon will be like the sun's glare and the sun's glare will be seven times brighter, like the light of seven days, when the Lord binds up his people's fractured bones and heals their severe wound.

2 Samuel 2:8-32

Now Abner son of Ner, the general in command of Saul's army, had taken Saul's son Ish-bosheth and had brought him to Mahanaim.

2 Samuel 3:11-14

Ish-bosheth was unable to answer Abner with even a single word because he was afraid of him.

2 Samuel 22:8

The earth heaved and shook; the foundations of the sky trembled. They heaved because he was angry.

Job 5:18

For he wounds, but he also bandages; he strikes, but his hands also heal.

Job 9:6

he who shakes the earth out of its place so that its pillars tremble;

Psalm 18:7

The earth heaved and shook; the roots of the mountains trembled; they heaved because he was angry.

Psalm 89:40

You have broken down all his walls; you have made his strongholds a heap of ruins.

Psalm 104:32

He looks down on the earth and it shakes; he touches the mountains and they start to smolder.

Psalm 114:7

Tremble, O earth, before the Lord -- before the God of Jacob,

Isaiah 5:25

So the Lord is furious with his people; he lifts his hand and strikes them. The mountains shake, and corpses lie like manure in the middle of the streets. Despite all this, his anger does not subside, and his hand is ready to strike again.

Isaiah 7:8

For Syria's leader is Damascus, and the leader of Damascus is Rezin. Within sixty-five years Ephraim will no longer exist as a nation.

Jeremiah 4:24

I looked at the mountains and saw that they were shaking. All the hills were swaying back and forth!

Jeremiah 10:10

The Lord is the only true God. He is the living God and the everlasting King. When he shows his anger the earth shakes. None of the nations can stand up to his fury.

Jeremiah 14:17

"Tell these people this, Jeremiah: 'My eyes overflow with tears day and night without ceasing. For my people, my dear children, have suffered a crushing blow. They have suffered a serious wound.

Jeremiah 30:17

Yes, I will restore you to health. I will heal your wounds. I, the Lord, affirm it! For you have been called an outcast, Zion, whom no one cares for."

Jeremiah 48:38

On all the housetops in Moab and in all its public squares there will be nothing but mourning. For I will break Moab like an unwanted jar. I, the Lord, affirm it!

Lamentations 2:13

(Mem) With what can I equate you? To what can I compare you, O Daughter Jerusalem? To what can I liken you so that I might comfort you, O Virgin Daughter Zion? Your wound is as deep as the sea. Who can heal you?

Ezekiel 34:16

I will seek the lost and bring back the strays; I will bandage the injured and strengthen the sick, but the fat and the strong I will destroy. I will feed them -- with judgment!

Hosea 6:1

"Come on! Let's return to the Lord! He himself has torn us to pieces, but he will heal us! He has injured us, but he will bandage our wounds!

Amos 8:8

Because of this the earth will quake, and all who live in it will mourn. The whole earth will rise like the River Nile, it will surge upward and then grow calm, like the Nile in Egypt.

Habakkuk 3:10

When the mountains see you, they shake. The torrential downpour sweeps through. The great deep shouts out; it lifts its hands high.

Haggai 2:6-7

Moreover, the Lord who rules over all says: 'In just a little while I will once again shake the sky and the earth, the sea and the dry ground.

Matthew 27:51

Just then the temple curtain was torn in two, from top to bottom. The earth shook and the rocks were split apart.

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