Psalms 97:4 · KJV
“His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled.”
— Psalms 97:4
A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.
The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
Psalms 97 — Context
Clouds and darkness {are} round about him: righteousness and judgment {are} the habitation of his throne. {habitation: or, establishment}
3A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.
4His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled.
5The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
6The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.
Cross References
Psalms 77:18
The voice of thy thunder {was} in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: the earth trembled and shook.
Revelation 11:19
And the temple of God was opened in heaven, and there was seen in his temple the ark of his testament: and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunderings, and an earthquake, and great hail.
Exodus 19:16-18
And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud; so that all the people that {was} in the camp trembled.
Jeremiah 10:10
But the LORD {is} the true God, he {is} the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation. {true...: Heb. God of truth} {living God: Heb. living Gods} {everlasting...: Heb. king of eternity}
Psalms 104:32
He looketh on the earth, and it trembleth: he toucheth the hills, and they smoke.
Job 9:6
Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.
Psalms 114:7
Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob;
Matthew 27:50-51
Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost.