Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

The clouds poured down water.
The storm clouds thundered;
Your arrows flashed back and forth.

New American Standard Bible

The clouds poured out water;
The skies gave forth a sound;
Your arrows flashed here and there.

King James Version

The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: thine arrows also went abroad.

International Standard Version

The clouds poured rain; the skies rumbled. Indeed, your lightning bolts flashed.

A Conservative Version

The clouds poured out water. The skies sent out a sound. Thine arrows also went abroad.

American Standard Version

The clouds poured out water; The skies sent out a sound: Thine arrows also went abroad.

Amplified


The clouds poured down water;
The skies sent out a sound [of rumbling thunder];
Your arrows (lightning) flashed here and there.

Bible in Basic English

The clouds sent out water; the skies gave out a sound; truly, your arrows went far and wide.

Darby Translation

The thick clouds poured out water; the skies sent out a sound, yea, thine arrows went abroad:

Julia Smith Translation

The clouds poured out waters: the clouds gave a voice: also thine arrows will go about.

King James 2000

The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: your arrows also went abroad.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[The] clouds poured out water. [The] skies {thundered}. Your arrows also {flew about}.

Modern King James verseion

The clouds poured out water; the skies sent out a sound; Your arrows also flew here and there.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The thick clouds poured out water, the air thundered, and thine arrows went abroad.

NET Bible

The clouds poured down rain; the skies thundered. Yes, your arrows flashed about.

New Heart English Bible

The clouds poured out water. The skies resounded with thunder. Your arrows also flashed around.

The Emphasized Bible

The clouds, poured down waters, The skies uttered, a voice, Yea, thine arrows, flew hither and thither;

Webster

The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: thy arrows also went abroad.

World English Bible

The clouds poured out water. The skies resounded with thunder. Your arrows also flashed around.

Youngs Literal Translation

Poured out waters have thick clouds, The skies have given forth a noise, Also -- Thine arrows go up and down.

References

Easton

Watsons

Context Readings

Confidence In A Time Of Crisis

16 The waters saw You, God.
The waters saw You; they trembled.
Even the depths shook.
17 The clouds poured down water.
The storm clouds thundered;
Your arrows flashed back and forth.
18 The sound of Your thunder was in the whirlwind;
lightning lit up the world.
The earth shook and quaked.

Cross References

Psalm 18:14

He shot His arrows and scattered them;
He hurled lightning bolts and routed them.

Judges 5:4

Lord, when You came from Seir,
when You marched from the fields of Edom,
the earth trembled,
the heavens poured rain,
and the clouds poured water.

2 Samuel 22:15

He shot arrows and scattered them;
He hurled lightning bolts and routed them.

Psalm 68:8-9

the earth trembled and the skies poured down rain
before God, the God of Sinai,
before God, the God of Israel.

Psalm 68:33

to Him who rides in the ancient, highest heavens.
Look, He thunders with His powerful voice!

Psalm 144:6

Flash Your lightning and scatter the foe;
shoot Your arrows and rout them.

Habakkuk 3:11

Sun and moon stand still in their lofty residence,
at the flash of Your flying arrows,
at the brightness of Your shining spear.

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