Psalms 107:25

What does Psalms 107:25 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 107:25 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, Which lifteth up the waves thereof.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, Which lifteth up the waves thereof.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

For at his word comes up the storm-wind, lifting high the waves.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And He saith, and appointeth a tempest, And it lifteth up its billows,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

For he speaketh, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof:

Context

v.24These see the works of Jehovah, And his wonders in the deep.

v.25This passage

v.26They mount up to the heavens, they go down again to the depths: Their soul melteth away because of trouble.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • John 6:18

    And the sea was rising by reason of a great wind that blew.

  • Psalms 105:34

    He spake, and the locust came, And the grasshopper, and that without number,

  • Psalms 135:7

    Who causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; Who maketh lightnings for the rain; Who bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries;

  • Psalms 148:8

    Fire and hail, snow and vapor; Stormy wind, fulfilling his word;

  • Jonah 1:4

    But Jehovah sent out a great wind upon the sea, and there was a mighty tempest on the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.

  • Psalms 93:3

    The floods have lifted up, O Jehovah, The floods have lifted up their voice; The floods lift up their waves.

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