Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
The clouds poured out waters: the clouds gave a voice: also thine arrows will go about.
New American Standard Bible
The skies
Your
King James Version
The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: thine arrows also went abroad.
Holman Bible
The storm clouds thundered;
Your arrows flashed back and forth.
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:
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.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 77:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Confidence In A Time Of Crisis
16 The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they will tremble, also the depths will be moved. 17 The clouds poured out waters: the clouds gave a voice: also thine arrows will go about. 18 The voice of thy thunder in the wheel: the lightnings lightened the habitable globe: the earth moved and it will shake.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 18:14
And he will send his arrows and scatter them; and he increased lightnings, and he will discomfit them.
Judges 5:4
Jehovah, in thy going forth from Seir, In thy ascending from the field of Edom, The earth trembled, the heavens also dropped, Also the clouds dropped water.
2 Samuel 22:15
He will send arrows and scatter them lightning, and put them in commotion.
Psalm 68:8-9
The earth shook, also the heavens dropped from the face of God, this Sinai from the face of God, the God of Israel.
Psalm 68:33
To him riding upon the heavens of heavens of old, behold, he will give in his voice a voice of strength.
Psalm 144:6
Send forth the lightning, and thou wilt scatter them: send thine arrows, and thou wilt destroy them.
Habakkuk 3:11
The sun, the moon stood in her habitation: at the light of thine arrows they will go, at the shining of the lightning of thy spear.