Psalm 76:8 {75:9}
Good News Translation
You made your judgment known from heaven; the world was afraid and kept silent,

New Revised Standard Version
From the heavens you uttered judgment; 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

New American Bible
From the heavens you pronounced sentence; the earth was terrified and reduced to silence,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Thou hast caused judgment to be heard from heaven: the earth trembled and was still,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Thou hast caused judgment to be heard from heaven: the earth trembled and was still,

didst

Exodus 19:10 And he said to him: Go to the people, and sanctify them to day, and to morrow, and let them wash their garments.

Judges 5:20 There was war made against them from heaven: the stars, remaining in their order and courses, fought against Sisara.

2 Chronicles 32:20-22 And Ezechias the king, and Isaias the prophet the son of Amos, prayed against this blasphemy, and cried out to heaven. . . .

Ezekiel 38:20-23 So that the fishes of the sea, and the birds of the air, and the beasts of the field, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the ground, and all men that are upon the face of the earth, shall be moved at my presence: and the mountains shall be thrown down, and the hedges shall fall, and every wall shall fall to the ground. . . .

still

Psalm 46:10 Be still and see that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, and I will be exalted in the earth.

2 Chronicles 20:29,30 And the fear of the Lord fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands when they heard that the Lord had 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.

Zechariah 2:13 Let all flesh be silent at the presence of the Lord: for he is risen up out of his holy habitation.

Context
God's Name is Great in Israel
7Thou art terrible, and who shall resist thee? from that time thy wrath. 8Thou hast caused judgment to be heard from heaven: the earth trembled and was still,9When God arose in judgment, to save all the meek of the earth.…
Cross References
1 Chronicles 16:30
Let all the earth be moved at his presence: for he hath founded the world immoveable.

2 Chronicles 20:29
And the fear of the Lord fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands when they heard that the Lord had fought against the enemies of Israel.

2 Chronicles 20:30
And the kingdom of Josaphat was quiet, and God gave him peace round about.

Psalm 33:8
Let all the earth fear the Lord, and let all the inhabitants of the world be in awe of him.

Psalm 76:7
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