At your rebuke they fled. At the voice of your thunder they hurried away.
Parallel translations
- KJV At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
- BSB At Your rebuke the waters fled; at the sound of Your thunder they hurried away—
- NKJV At Your rebuke they fled; At the voice of Your thunder they hastened away.
- NASB They fled from Your rebuke, At the sound of Your thunder they hurried away.
- NLT At your command, the water fled; at the sound of your thunder, it hurried away.
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- Ps 18:15Then the channels of waters appeared. The foundations of the world were laid bare at your rebuke, Yahweh, at the blast of the breath of your nostrils.
- Mark 4:39He awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, “Peace! Be still!” The wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
- Gen 8:1God remembered Noah, all the animals, and all the livestock that were with him in the ship; and God made a wind to pass over the earth. The waters subsided.
- Ps 114:3–7The sea saw it, and fled. The Jordan was driven back.
- Prov 8:28when he established the clouds above, when the springs of the deep became strong,
- Ps 106:9He rebuked the Red Sea also, and it was dried up; so he led them through the depths, as through a desert.
- Ps 77:18The voice of your thunder was in the whirlwind. The lightnings lit up the world. The earth trembled and shook.
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