Judges 5:5
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5 The mountains quaked before the Lord, the One of Sinai,
before the Lord, the God of Israel.(A)
Exodus 19:18
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18 Now all of Mount Sinai was wrapped in smoke, because the Lord had descended upon it in fire; the smoke went up like the smoke of a kiln, while the whole mountain shook violently.(A)
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Psalm 97:5
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5 The mountains melt like wax before the Lord,
before the Lord of all the earth.(A)
Nahum 1:5
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5 The mountains quake before him,
and the hills melt;
the earth heaves before him,
the world and all who live in it.(A)
Isaiah 64:1-3
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64 O that you would tear open the heavens and come down,
so that the mountains would quake at your presence—(A)
2 [a]as when fire kindles brushwood
and the fire causes water to boil—
to make your name known to your adversaries,
so that the nations might tremble at your presence!(B)
3 When you did awesome deeds that we did not expect,
you came down; the mountains quaked at your presence.(C)
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- 64.2 64.1 in Heb
Hebrews 12:18
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18 You have not come to something[a] that can be touched, a blazing fire, and darkness, and gloom, and a tempest,(A)
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- 12.18 Other ancient authorities read a mountain
Habakkuk 3:10
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10 The mountains saw you and writhed;
a torrent of water swept by;
the deep gave forth its voice.
The sun raised high its hands;(A)
Psalm 68:8
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8 the earth quaked, the heavens poured down rain
at the presence of God, the God of Sinai,
at the presence of God, the God of Israel.(A)
Psalm 114:4
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4 The mountains skipped like rams,
the hills like lambs.(A)
Deuteronomy 5:22-25
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Moses the Mediator of God’s Will
22 “These words the Lord spoke with a loud voice to your whole assembly at the mountain, out of the fire, the cloud, and the thick darkness, and he added no more. He wrote them on two stone tablets and gave them to me.(A) 23 When you heard the voice out of the darkness, while the mountain was burning with fire, you approached me, all the heads of your tribes and your elders, 24 and you said, ‘Look, the Lord our God has shown us his glory and greatness, and we have heard his voice out of the fire. We have seen this day that God may speak to someone and the person may still live.(B) 25 But now why should we die? For this great fire will consume us; if we hear the voice of the Lord our God any longer, we shall die.(C)
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Deuteronomy 4:11-12
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11 you approached and stood at the foot of the mountain while the mountain was blazing up to the very heavens, shrouded in dark clouds.(A) 12 Then the Lord spoke to you out of the fire. You heard the sound of words but saw no form; there was only a voice.(B)
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Exodus 20:18
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18 When all the people witnessed the thunder and lightning, the sound of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking, they were afraid[a] and trembled and stood at a distance(A)
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- 20.18 Sam Gk Syr Vg: MT they saw
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