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13The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hail stones and coals of fire.

Psalms 18:13

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.

  • And as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel: but the LORD thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were smitten before Israel.

  • Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

  • The voice of the LORD is upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the LORD is upon many waters. …

  • He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-19)

The title gives us the occasion of penning this psalm; we had it before (2 Sam. 22:1), only here we are told that the psalm was delivered to the chief musician , or precentor, in the temple-songs. Note, The private compositions of good men, designed by them for their own use, may be serviceable to the public, that others may not only borrow light from their candle, but heat from their fire. Exampl…

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