Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version From heaven you pronounced judgment, and the land feared and was quiet— New Living Translation From heaven you sentenced your enemies; the earth trembled and stood silent before you. English Standard Version From the heavens you uttered judgment; the earth feared and was still, Berean Standard Bible From heaven You pronounced judgment, and the earth feared and was still King James Bible Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still, New King James Version You caused judgment to be heard from heaven; The earth feared and was still, New American Standard Bible You caused judgment to be heard from heaven; The earth feared and was still NASB 1995 You caused judgment to be heard from heaven; The earth feared and was still NASB 1977 Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; The earth feared, and was still, Legacy Standard Bible You made Your cause to be heard from heaven; The earth feared and was quiet Amplified Bible You caused judgment to be heard from heaven; The earth feared and was quiet Christian Standard Bible From heaven you pronounced judgment. The earth feared and grew quiet Holman Christian Standard Bible From heaven You pronounced judgment. The earth feared and grew quiet American Standard Version Thou didst cause sentence to be heard from heaven; The earth feared, and was still, Contemporary English Version From heaven you announced your decisions as judge! And all who live on this earth were terrified and silent English Revised Version Thou didst cause sentence to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still, GOD'S WORD® Translation From heaven you announced a verdict. The earth was fearful and silent Good News Translation You made your judgment known from heaven; the world was afraid and kept silent, International Standard Version From heaven you declared judgment. The earth stands in awe and is quiet Majority Standard Bible From heaven You pronounced judgment, and the earth feared and was still NET Bible From heaven you announced what their punishment would be. The earth was afraid and silent New Heart English Bible You pronounced judgment from heaven. The earth feared, and was silent, Webster's Bible Translation Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still, World English Bible You pronounced judgment from heaven. The earth feared, and was silent, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionYou have sounded judgment from the heavens, "" Earth has feared, and has been still, Young's Literal Translation From heaven Thou hast sounded judgment, Earth hath feared, and hath been still, Smith's Literal Translation From the heavens thou didst cause judgment to be heard; the earth feared and rested. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThou hast caused judgment to be heard from heaven: the earth trembled and was still, Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible From the heavens you pronounced sentence; the earth was terrified and reduced to silence, New Revised Standard Version From the heavens you uttered judgment; the earth feared and was still Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth saw it and trembled Peshitta Holy Bible Translated You have caused judgment to be heard from Heaven and the Earth saw and was afraid OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Thou didst cause sentence to be heard from heaven; The earth feared, and was still, Brenton Septuagint Translation Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God's Name is Great in Israel…7You alone are to be feared. When You are angry, who can stand before You? 8From heaven You pronounced judgment, and the earth feared and was still 9when God rose up to judge, to save all the lowly of the earth. Selah… Cross References Isaiah 33:13 You who are far off, hear what I have done; you who are near, acknowledge My might.” Habakkuk 3:6 He stood and measured the earth; He looked and startled the nations; the ancient mountains crumbled; the perpetual hills collapsed. His ways are everlasting. Exodus 15:14-16 The nations will hear and tremble; anguish will grip the dwellers of Philistia. / Then the chiefs of Edom will be dismayed; trembling will seize the leaders of Moab; those who dwell in Canaan will melt away, / and terror and dread will fall on them. By the power of Your arm they will be as still as a stone until Your people pass by, O LORD, until the people You have bought pass by. Jeremiah 25:30-31 So you are to prophesy all these words against them and say to them: ‘The LORD will roar from on high; He will raise His voice from His holy habitation. He will roar loudly over His pasture; like those who tread the grapes, He will call out with a shout against all the inhabitants of the earth. / The tumult will resound to the ends of the earth because the LORD brings a charge against the nations. He brings judgment on all mankind and puts the wicked to the sword,’” declares the LORD. Zephaniah 3:8 Therefore wait for Me,” declares the LORD, “until the day I rise to testify. For My decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them My indignation—all My burning anger. For all the earth will be consumed by the fire of My jealousy. Amos 1:2 He said: “The LORD roars from Zion and raises His voice from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds mourn, and the summit of Carmel withers.” Nahum 1:5-6 The mountains quake before Him, and the hills melt away; the earth trembles at His presence—the world and all its dwellers. / Who can withstand His indignation? Who can endure His burning anger? His wrath is poured out like fire; even rocks are shattered before Him. Isaiah 2:19-21 Men will flee to caves in the rocks and holes in the ground, away from the terror of the LORD and from the splendor of His majesty, when He rises to shake the earth. / In that day men will cast away to the moles and bats their idols of silver and gold—the idols they made to worship. / They will flee to caverns in the rocks and crevices in the cliffs, away from the terror of the LORD and from the splendor of His majesty, when He rises to shake the earth. Joel 3:16 The LORD will roar from Zion and raise His voice from Jerusalem; heaven and earth will tremble. But the LORD will be a refuge for His people, a stronghold for the people of Israel. Revelation 6:15-17 Then the kings of the earth, the nobles, the commanders, the rich, the mighty, and every slave and free man hid in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains. / And they said to the mountains and the rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of the One seated on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb. / For the great day of Their wrath has come, and who is able to withstand it?” Hebrews 12:26-27 At that time His voice shook the earth, but now He has promised, “Once more I will shake not only the earth, but heaven as well.” / The words “Once more” signify the removal of what can be shaken—that is, created things—so that the unshakable may remain. Matthew 24:29-30 Immediately after the tribulation of those days: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.’ / At that time the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and all the tribes of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory. Revelation 11:18 The nations were enraged, and Your wrath has come. The time has come to judge the dead and to reward Your servants the prophets, as well as the saints and those who fear Your name, both small and great—and to destroy those who destroy the earth.” 2 Thessalonians 1:7-9 and to grant relief to you who are oppressed and to us as well. This will take place when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels / in blazing fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. / They will suffer the penalty of eternal destruction, separated from the presence of the Lord and the glory of His might, Luke 21:25-26 There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among the nations, bewildered by the roaring of the sea and the surging of the waves. / Men will faint from fear and anxiety over what is coming upon the earth, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken. Treasury of Scripture You did cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still, didst Exodus 19:10 And the LORD said unto Moses, Go unto the people, and sanctify them to day and to morrow, and let them wash their clothes, Judges 5:20 They fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera. 2 Chronicles 32:20-22 And for this cause Hezekiah the king, and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz, prayed and cried to heaven… still Psalm 46:10 Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth. 2 Chronicles 20:29,30 And the fear of God was on all the kingdoms of those countries, when they had heard that the LORD fought against the enemies of Israel… Habakkuk 2:20 But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him. Jump to Previous Cause Caused Decision Earth Fear Feared Heard Heaven Heavens Judgment Pronounced Quiet Sentence Silent Sound Sounded UtterJump to Next Cause Caused Decision Earth Fear Feared Heard Heaven Heavens Judgment Pronounced Quiet Sentence Silent Sound Sounded UtterPsalm 76 1. A declaration of God's majesty in the church11. An exhortation to serve him reverently. From heaven The phrase "from heaven" indicates the divine origin of the voice that is being referenced. In the Hebrew text, the word for heaven is "שָׁמַיִם" (shamayim), which often signifies the dwelling place of God, a realm of divine authority and power. This phrase underscores the transcendence and sovereignty of God, who speaks from a position of ultimate authority. In the biblical narrative, heaven is not just a physical location but a symbol of God's omnipotence and omnipresence. The idea that God speaks "from heaven" assures believers of His supreme control over earthly affairs and His ability to intervene in human history. You pronounced judgment and the earth feared and was still Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew From heavenמִ֭שָּׁמַיִם (miš·šā·ma·yim) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8064: Heaven, sky You pronounced הִשְׁמַ֣עְתָּ (hiš·ma‘·tā) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently judgment, דִּ֑ין (dîn) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1779: Judgement, strife [and] the earth אֶ֖רֶץ (’e·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land feared יָֽרְאָ֣ה (yā·rə·’āh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten and was still וְשָׁקָֽטָה׃ (wə·šā·qā·ṭāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 8252: To be quiet or undisturbed Links Psalm 76:8 NIVPsalm 76:8 NLT Psalm 76:8 ESV Psalm 76:8 NASB Psalm 76:8 KJV Psalm 76:8 BibleApps.com Psalm 76:8 Biblia Paralela Psalm 76:8 Chinese Bible Psalm 76:8 French Bible Psalm 76:8 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 76:8 You pronounced judgment from heaven (Psalm Ps Psa.) |