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Psalms 107:29

107:28 Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.
He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.

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He makes the storm a calm, so that its waves are still.

He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.

He makes the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.

107:30 Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.

What does Psalms 107:29 mean?

Psalms 107:29 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include קוּם (qûwm), סַעַר (çaʻar), דְּמָמָה (dᵉmâmâh).

Hebrew interlinear

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He
makethקוּםqûwm/koom/H6965to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
the
stormסַעַרçaʻar/sah'-ar/H5591a hurricane
a
calm,דְּמָמָהdᵉmâmâh/dem-aw-maw'/H1827quiet
so
that
the
wavesגַּלgal/gal/H1530something rolled, i.e. a heap of stone or dung (plural ruins), by analogy, a spring of water (plural waves)
thereof
are
still.חָשָׁהchâshâh/khaw-shaw'/H2814to hush or keep quiet

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 107:29.

Psalms 107:25

For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof. raiseth: Heb. maketh to stand

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What does Psalms 107:29 say?

Psalms 107:29 (King James Version) reads: "He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still."

Is Psalms 107:29 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 107:29 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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