13 The Lord also thundered in the heaven, and the Highest gave [a]his voice, hailstones and coals of fire.

14 Then he sent out [b]his arrows and scattered them, and he increased lightnings and destroyed them.

15 And the channels of waters were seen, and the [c]foundations of the world were discovered at thy rebuking, O Lord, at the blasting of the breath of thy nostrils.

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  1. Psalm 18:13 Thundered, lightninged and hailed.
  2. Psalm 18:14 His lightnings.
  3. Psalm 18:15 That is, the deep bottoms were seen when the red sea was divided.

13 The Lord thundered(A) from heaven;
    the voice of the Most High resounded.[a]
14 He shot his arrows(B) and scattered the enemy,
    with great bolts of lightning(C) he routed them.(D)
15 The valleys of the sea were exposed
    and the foundations(E) of the earth laid bare
at your rebuke,(F) Lord,
    at the blast of breath from your nostrils.(G)

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  1. Psalm 18:13 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint (see also 2 Samuel 22:14); most Hebrew manuscripts resounded, / amid hailstones and bolts of lightning