Psalm 107:25
New International Version
For he spoke and stirred up a tempest that lifted high the waves.

New Living Translation
He spoke, and the winds rose, stirring up the waves.

English Standard Version
For he commanded and raised the stormy wind, which lifted up the waves of the sea.

Berean Standard Bible
For He spoke and raised a tempest that lifted the waves of the sea.

King James Bible
For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.

New King James Version
For He commands and raises the stormy wind, Which lifts up the waves of the sea.

New American Standard Bible
For He spoke and raised a stormy wind, Which lifted the waves of the sea.

NASB 1995
For He spoke and raised up a stormy wind, Which lifted up the waves of the sea.

NASB 1977
For He spoke and raised up a stormy wind, Which lifted up the waves of the sea.

Legacy Standard Bible
He spoke and set up a stormy wind, Which raised up the waves of the sea.

Amplified Bible
For He spoke and raised up a stormy wind, Which lifted up the waves of the sea.

Christian Standard Bible
He spoke and raised a stormy wind that stirred up the waves of the sea.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He spoke and raised a tempest that stirred up the waves of the sea.

American Standard Version
For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, Which lifteth up the waves thereof.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For he has raised up the wind of hurricanes and the waves of the sea were lifted up.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
He speaks, and the stormy wind arises, and its waves are lifted up.

Contemporary English Version
At his command a storm arose, and waves covered the sea.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He said the word, and there arose a storm of wind: and the waves thereof were lifted up.

English Revised Version
For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He spoke, and a storm began to blow, and it made the waves rise high.

Good News Translation
He commanded, and a mighty wind began to blow and stirred up the waves.

International Standard Version
He spoke and stirred up a windstorm that made its waves surge.

JPS Tanakh 1917
For He commanded, and raised the stormy wind, Which lifted up the waves thereof;

Literal Standard Version
And He commands, and appoints a storm, | And it lifts up its billows,

Majority Standard Bible
For He spoke and raised a tempest that lifted the waves of the sea.

New American Bible
He commanded and roused a storm wind; it tossed the waves on high.

NET Bible
He gave the order for a windstorm, and it stirred up the waves of the sea.

New Revised Standard Version
For he commanded and raised the stormy wind, which lifted up the waves of the sea.

New Heart English Bible
For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up its waves.

Webster's Bible Translation
For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up its waves.

World English Bible
For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up its waves.

Young's Literal Translation
And He saith, and appointeth a tempest, And it lifteth up its billows,

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Context
Give Thanks to the LORD, for He is Good
24They saw the works of the LORD, and His wonders in the deep. 25For He spoke and raised a tempest that lifted the waves of the sea. 26They mounted up to the heavens, then sunk to the depths; their courage melted in their anguish.…

Cross References
Psalm 93:3
The floodwaters have risen, O LORD; the rivers have raised their voice; the seas lift up their pounding waves.

Psalm 93:4
Above the roar of many waters--the mighty breakers of the sea--the LORD on high is majestic.

Psalm 105:31
He spoke, and insects swarmed--gnats throughout their country.

Psalm 105:34
He spoke, and the locusts came--young locusts without number.

Psalm 107:24
They saw the works of the LORD, and His wonders in the deep.

Psalm 147:18
He sends forth His word and melts them; He unleashes His winds, and the waters flow.

Psalm 148:8
lightning and hail, snow and clouds, powerful wind fulfilling His word,


Treasury of Scripture

For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up the waves thereof.

he commandeth

Psalm 135:7
He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries.

Psalm 148:8
Fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word:

Jonah 1:4
But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.

raiseth.

Psalm 93:3
The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.

Matthew 8:24
And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.

John 6:18
And the sea arose by reason of a great wind that blew.

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Psalm 107
1. The psalmist exhorts the redeemed in praising God to observe his manifold providence
4. Over travelers
10. Over captives
17. Over sick men
23. Over sailors
33. And in diverse varieties of life.














(25) He commandeth.--Literally, He speaks. The Almighty fiat, as in Genesis 1.

Verse 25. - For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind (comp. Psalm 147:15, 18; Jonah 1:4). The operations of nature are constantly spoken of in Scripture as God's direct doing. Which lifteth up the waves thereof; or, "the waves that are his" (compare, in Psalm 147:17, 18, "his ice, his cold, his wind").

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Hebrew
For He spoke
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

and raised
וַֽ֭יַּעֲמֵד (way·ya·‘ă·mêḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations

a tempest
סְעָרָ֑ה (sə·‘ā·rāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 5591: A hurricane

that lifted
וַתְּרוֹמֵ֥ם (wat·tə·rō·w·mêm)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 7311: To be high actively, to rise, raise

the waves
גַּלָּֽיו׃ (gal·lāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 1530: Something rolled, a heap of stone, dung, a spring of water

of [the sea].
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