Psalms 29:7 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁷The voice of the LORD divideth the flames of fire.

Psalms 29:7 —

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Original word meaning

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 77:18
The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: the earth trembled and shook.
Leviticus 10:2
And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.
Psalms 144:5-6
Bow thy heavens, O LORD, and come down: touch the mountains, and they shall smoke. …
Job 37:3
He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.
Job 38:35
Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are?

Topics

Atheism Attributes of God God Guidance Lord Majesty Meteorology and Celestial Phenomena Theology

Commentary

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

(vv. 1-11)

In this psalm we have, I. A demand of the homage of the great men of the earth to be paid to the great God. Every clap of thunder David interpreted as a call to himself and other princes to give glory to the great God. Observe, 1. Who they are that are called to this duty: “O you mighty (Ps. 29:1), you sons of the mighty, who have power, and on whom that power is devolved by succession and inherit…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 7)

7. divideth--literally, “hews off.” The lightning, like flakes and splinters hewed from stone or wood, flies through the air.