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Psalms 135:7

135:6 Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
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.

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who causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth; who makes lightnings with the rain; who brings the wind out of his treasuries;

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.

He causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning for the rain; he brings the wind out of his treasuries.

135:8 Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast. both: Heb. from man unto beast

What does Psalms 135:7 mean?

Psalms 135:7 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include נָשִׂיא (nâsîyʼ), עָלָה (ʻâlâh), קָצֶה (qâtseh).

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He
causeth
the
vapoursנָשִׂיאnâsîyʼ/naw-see'/H5387properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist
to
ascendעָלָהʻâlâh/aw-law'/H5927to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
from
the
endsקָצֶהqâtseh/kaw-tseh'/H7097an extremity
of
the
earth;אֶרֶץʼerets/eh'-rets/H776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
he
makethעָשָׂהʻâsâh/aw-saw'/H6213to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
lightningsבָּרָקbârâq/baw-rawk'/H1300lightning; by analogy, a gleam; concretely, a flashing sword
for
the
rain;מָטַרmâṭar/maw-tawr'/H4306rain
he
bringethיָצָאyâtsâʼ/yaw-tsaw'/H3318to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
the
windרוּחַrûwach/roo'-akh/H7307wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions)
out
of
his
treasuries.אוֹצָרʼôwtsâr/o-tsaw'/H214a depository

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 135:7.

Jeremiah 10:13

When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures. multitude: or, noise with: or, for

Jeremiah 51:16

When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens; and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth: he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures. multitude: or, noise

Joshua 22:33

And the thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and did not intend to go up against them in battle, to destroy the land wherein the children of Reuben and Gad dwelt.

Judges 6:5

For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their camels were without number: and they entered into the land to destroy it.

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What does Psalms 135:7 say?

Psalms 135:7 (King James Version) reads: "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."

Is Psalms 135:7 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 135:7 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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