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7Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was wroth.

Psalms 18:7

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness.

  • O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness; Selah: …

  • I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved lightly.

  • And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. …

  • For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.

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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