Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The clouds poured down water, the heavens resounded with thunder; your arrows flashed back and forth. New Living Translation The clouds poured down rain; the thunder rumbled in the sky. Your arrows of lightning flashed. English Standard Version The clouds poured out water; the skies gave forth thunder; your arrows flashed on every side. Berean Standard Bible The clouds poured down water; the skies resounded with thunder; Your arrows flashed back and forth. King James Bible The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: thine arrows also went abroad. New King James Version The clouds poured out water; The skies sent out a sound; Your arrows also flashed about. New American Standard Bible The clouds poured out water; The skies sounded out; Your arrows flashed here and there. NASB 1995 The clouds poured out water; The skies gave forth a sound; Your arrows flashed here and there. NASB 1977 The clouds poured out water; The skies gave forth a sound; Thy arrows flashed here and there. Legacy Standard Bible The clouds poured out water; The skies gave forth a sound; Your arrows went here and there. Amplified Bible The clouds poured down water; The skies sent out a sound [of rumbling thunder]; Your arrows (lightning) flashed here and there. Christian Standard Bible The clouds poured down water. The storm clouds thundered; your arrows flashed back and forth. Holman Christian Standard Bible The clouds poured down water. The storm clouds thundered; Your arrows flashed back and forth. American Standard Version The clouds poured out water; The skies sent out a sound: Thine arrows also went abroad. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the clouds rained waters, the skies of the Heavens gave a sound and even your arrows fly! Brenton Septuagint Translation There was an abundant sound of waters: the clouds uttered a voice; for thine arrows went abroad. Contemporary English Version Water flowed from the clouds. Thunder was heard above as your arrows of lightning flashed about. Douay-Rheims Bible Great was the noise of the waters: the clouds sent out a sound. For thy arrows pass: English Revised Version The clouds poured out water; the skies sent out a sound: thine arrows also went abroad. GOD'S WORD® Translation The clouds poured out water. The sky thundered. Even your arrows flashed in every direction. Good News Translation The clouds poured down rain; thunder crashed from the sky, and lightning flashed in all directions. International Standard Version The clouds poured rain; the skies rumbled. Indeed, your lightning bolts flashed. JPS Tanakh 1917 The clouds flooded forth waters; The skies sent out a sound; Thine arrows also went abroad. Literal Standard Version Thick clouds have poured out waters, | The skies have given forth a noise, | Also—Your arrows go up and down. Majority Standard Bible The clouds poured down water; the skies resounded with thunder; Your arrows flashed back and forth. New American Bible The clouds poured down their rains; the thunderheads rumbled; your arrows flashed back and forth. NET Bible The clouds poured down rain; the skies thundered. Yes, your arrows flashed about. New Revised Standard Version The clouds poured out water; the skies thundered; your arrows flashed on every side. New Heart English Bible The clouds poured out water. The skies resounded with thunder. Your arrows also flashed around. Webster's Bible Translation 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. Young's Literal Translation Poured out waters have thick clouds, The skies have given forth a noise, Also -- Thine arrows go up and down. Additional Translations ... Context In The Day of Trouble I Sought the LORD…16The waters saw You, O God; the waters saw You and swirled; even the depths were shaken. 17The clouds poured down water; the skies resounded with thunder; Your arrows flashed back and forth. 18Your thunder resounded in the whirlwind; the lightning lit up the world; the earth trembled and quaked.… Cross References Judges 5:4 O LORD, when You went out from Seir, when You marched from the land of Edom, the earth trembled, the heavens poured out rain, and the clouds poured down water. Psalm 18:14 He shot His arrows and scattered the foes; He hurled lightning and routed them. Psalm 68:33 to Him who rides upon the highest heavens of old; behold, His mighty voice resounds. Treasury of Scripture The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: your arrows also went abroad. poured out like water. Psalm 68:8,9 The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God: even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel… thine Psalm 18:14 Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them. Psalm 144:6 Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine arrows, and destroy them. 2 Samuel 22:15 And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them. Jump to Previous Abroad Arrows Clouds Far Flashed Flooded Forth Noise Poured Resounded Side Skies Sound Thick Thunder Water Waters WideJump to Next Abroad Arrows Clouds Far Flashed Flooded Forth Noise Poured Resounded Side Skies Sound Thick Thunder Water Waters WidePsalm 77 1. The psalmist shows what fierce combat he had with distrust10. The victory which he had by consideration of God's great and gracious works. Verse 17. - The clouds poured out water. The description here becomes more poetical than historical, unless, indeed, we may suppose that the writer possessed, besides what is said in Exodus, some traditional account of the passage. The skies sent out a sound; or, "uttered a voice" - the voice of the thunder, beyond a doubt (compare next verse). Thine arrows also went abroad; i.e. lightnings darted hither and thither (see Psalm 18:14; 2 Samuel 22:15). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The cloudsעָב֗וֹת (‘ā·ḇō·wṯ) Noun - common plural Strong's 5645: An envelope, darkness, a, cloud, a copse poured down זֹ֤רְמוּ (zō·rə·mū) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 2229: To pour forth in floods, flood away water; מַ֨יִם ׀ (ma·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen the skies שְׁחָקִ֑ים (šə·ḥā·qîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 7834: A powder, a thin vapor, the firmament resounded נָתְנ֣וּ (nā·ṯə·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 5414: To give, put, set with thunder; ק֭וֹל (qō·wl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6963: A voice, sound Your arrows חֲ֝צָצֶ֗יךָ (ḥă·ṣā·ṣe·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 2687: Something cutting, gravel, an arrow flashed back and forth. יִתְהַלָּֽכוּ׃ (yiṯ·hal·lā·ḵū) Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk Links Psalm 77:17 NIVPsalm 77:17 NLT Psalm 77:17 ESV Psalm 77:17 NASB Psalm 77:17 KJV Psalm 77:17 BibleApps.com Psalm 77:17 Biblia Paralela Psalm 77:17 Chinese Bible Psalm 77:17 French Bible Psalm 77:17 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 77:17 The clouds poured out water (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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