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Psalms 97:4
Psalms 97:4 is verse 4 of Psalms chapter 97, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
His lightning illuminates the world; the earth sees and trembles.
King James Version
His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled.
World English Bible
His lightning lights up the world. The earth sees, and trembles.
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Psalms 97:2–6 · Berean Standard Bible
2 Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His throne’s foundation.
3 Fire goes before Him and consumes His foes on every side.
4 His lightning illuminates the world; the earth sees and trembles.
5 The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the LORD, before the Lord of all the earth.
6 The heavens proclaim His righteousness; all the peoples see His glory.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 77:18Your thunder resounded in the whirlwind; the lightning lit up the world; the earth trembled and quaked.
Psalms 144:5Part Your heavens, O LORD, and come down; touch the mountains, that they may smoke.
Psalms 144:6Flash forth Your lightning and scatter them; shoot Your arrows and rout them.
Exodus 19:16On the third day, when morning came, there was thunder and lightning. A thick cloud was upon the mountain, and a very loud blast of the ram’s horn went out, so that all the people in the camp trembled.
Exodus 19:17Then Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet with God, and they stood at the foot of the mountain.
Exodus 19:18Mount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke, because the LORD had descended on it in fire. And the smoke rose like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked violently.
Psalms 104:32He looks on the earth, and it trembles; He touches the mountains, and they smolder.
Psalms 114:7Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob,
Job 9:6He shakes the earth from its place, so that its foundations tremble.
Jeremiah 10:10But the LORD is the true God; He is the living God and eternal King. The earth quakes at His wrath, and the nations cannot endure His indignation.
Matthew 27:50When Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, He yielded up His spirit.
Matthew 27:51At that moment the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.
Matthew 28:2Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it.
Matthew 28:3His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.
Revelation 11:19Then the temple of God in heaven was opened, and the ark of His covenant appeared in His temple. And there were flashes of lightning, and rumblings, and peals of thunder, and an earthquake, and a great hailstorm.
Revelation 19:11Then I saw heaven standing open, and there before me was a white horse. And its rider is called Faithful and True. With righteousness He judges and wages war.