Psalms 144:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Bow thy heavens, O Lord, and come down: touch the mountains, and they shall smoke.”

Psalms 144:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 144:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 144:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Part your heavens, Yahweh, and come down. Touch the mountains, and they will smoke.”

Psalms 144:5 — World English Bible

Psalms 144:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Bow thy heavens, O Jehovah, and come down: Touch the mountains, and they shall smoke.”

Psalms 144:5 — American Standard Version

Psalms 144:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Jehovah, incline Thy heavens and come down, Strike against mountains, and they smoke.”

Psalms 144:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 144:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Jehovah, bow thy heavens, and come down; touch the mountains, that they smoke;”

Psalms 144:5 — Darby Translation

Psalms 144:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Bow thine heauens, O Lord, and come downe: touch the mountaines and they shall smoke.”

Psalms 144:5 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 144:5 in Context — Psalms 144

3 Oh Jehová, ¿qué es el hombre, para que de él conozcas? ¿ó el hijo del hombre, para que lo estimes?

4 El hombre es semejante á la vanidad: sus días son como la sombra que pasa.

5 Oh Jehová, inclina tus cielos y desciende: toca los montes, y humeen.

6 Despide relámpagos, y disípalos; envía tus saetas, y contúrbalos.

7 Envía tu mano desde lo alto; redímeme, y sácame de las muchas aguas, de la mano de los hijos extraños;

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What Does Psalms 144:5 Mean?

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