Psalms 107:25
For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.
Psalms 107:25 in other translations
| BSB | For He spoke and raised a tempest that lifted the waves of the sea. |
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| WEB | For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up its waves. |
| ASV | For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, Which lifteth up the waves thereof. |
| YLT | And He saith, and appointeth a tempest, And it lifteth up its billows, |
| DARBY | For he speaketh, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof: |
| BBE | For at his word comes up the storm-wind, lifting high the waves. |
| Webster | For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up its waves. |
What does Psalms 107:25 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 107:23-32
23-32. Here are set forth the perils of seafaring, futility of man's, and efficiency of God's, help. go ... sea--alluding to the elevation of the land at the coast.
Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 107:23-32
Let those who go to sea, consider and adore the Lord. Mariners have their business upon the tempestuous ocean, and there witness deliverances of which others cannot form an idea. How seasonable it is at such a time to pray! This may remind us of the terrors and distress of conscience many experience, and of those deep scenes of trouble which many pass through, in their Christian course. Yet, in answer to their…
Psalms 107:25 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 107:25
- Jonah 1:4
But the Lord sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.
- Matthew 8:24
And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.
- Psalms 148:8
Fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word:
- Psalms 93:3
The floods have lifted up, O Lord, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.
- Psalms 105:34
He spake, and the locusts came, and caterpillers, and that without number,
- Psalms 135:7
He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries.
- John 6:18
And the sea arose by reason of a great wind that blew.
- Psalms 105:31
He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.
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Context
- Psalms 107:24
These see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.
- Psalms 107:25
For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.
- Psalms 107:26
They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble.
Psalms 107:25 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | El dijo, é hizo saltar el viento de la tempestad, que levanta sus ondas. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Il a commandé, et a fait venir un vent de tempête, qui souleva ses flots: |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Er spricht und bestellt einen Sturmwind, der hoch erhebt seine Wellen. |