18 Mount Sinai was covered with smoke,(A) because the Lord descended on it in fire.(B) The smoke billowed up from it like smoke from a furnace,(C) and the whole mountain[a] trembled(D) violently.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 19:18 Most Hebrew manuscripts; a few Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint and all the people

18 And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire: and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.

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He makes Lebanon leap(A) like a calf,
    Sirion[a](B) like a young wild ox.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 29:6 That is, Mount Hermon

He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn.

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though its waters roar(A) and foam(B)
    and the mountains quake(C) with their surging.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 46:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verses 7 and 11.

Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.

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18 Your thunder was heard in the whirlwind,(A)
    your lightning(B) lit up the world;
    the earth trembled and quaked.(C)

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18 The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: the earth trembled and shook.

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the mountains leaped(A) like rams,
    the hills like lambs.

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The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs.

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For when you did awesome(A) things that we did not expect,
    you came down, and the mountains trembled(B) before you.

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When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence.

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