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Lord, when you went out from Seir,
    when you marched from the region of Edom,
the earth trembled,
    and the heavens poured;
    the clouds indeed poured water.(A)

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“When you, Lord, went out(A) from Seir,(B)
    when you marched from the land of Edom,
the earth shook,(C) the heavens poured,
    the clouds poured down water.(D)

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Then the earth reeled and rocked;
    the foundations of the heavens trembled
    and reeled because he was angry.(A)

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The earth(A) trembled and quaked,(B)
    the foundations(C) of the heavens[a] shook;
    they trembled because he was angry.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 22:8 Hebrew; Vulgate and Syriac (see also Psalm 18:7) mountains

16 Then the channels of the sea were seen;
    the foundations of the world were laid bare
at the rebuke of the Lord,
    at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.(A)

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16 The valleys of the sea were exposed
    and the foundations of the earth laid bare
at the rebuke(A) of the Lord,
    at the blast(B) of breath from his nostrils.

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As smoke is driven away, so drive them away;
    as wax melts before the fire,
    let the wicked perish before God.(A)

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May you blow them away like smoke—(A)
    as wax melts(B) before the fire,
    may the wicked perish(C) before God.

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When you did awesome deeds that we did not expect,
    you came down; the mountains quaked at your presence.(A)

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For when you did awesome(A) things that we did not expect,
    you came down, and the mountains trembled(B) before you.

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