Psalms 78:23

In 11 translations

BSB

Yet He commanded the clouds above and opened the doors of the heavens.

KJV

Though he had commanded the clouds from above, and opened the doors of heaven,

WEB

Yet he commanded the skies above, and opened the doors of heaven.

ASV

Yet he commanded the skies above, And opened the doors of heaven;

LSV

And He commands clouds from above, || Indeed, He has opened doors of the heavens.

YLT

And He commandeth clouds from above, Yea, doors of the heavens He hath opened.

DBY

Though he had commanded the clouds from above, and had opened the doors of the heavens,

DRC77:23

And he had commanded the clouds from above, and had opened the doors of heaven.

GNV

Yet he had comanded the clouds aboue, and had opened the doores of heauen,

JPS

And He commanded the skies above, and opened the doors of heaven;

LXXE77:23

Yet he commanded the clouds from above, and opened the doors of heaven,

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַיְצַ֣ו שְׁחָקִ֣ים מִמָּ֑עַל וְדַלְתֵ֖י שָׁמַ֣יִם פָּתָֽח׃

LXX-Br77:23

Καὶ ἐνετείλατο νεφέλαις ὑπεράνωθεν, καὶ θύρας οὐρανοῦ ἀνέῳξε·

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Genesis 7:11In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.
• Malachi 3:10Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be food in My house. Test Me in this,” says the LORD of Hosts. “See if I will not open the windows of heaven and pour out for you blessing without measure.
• Psalms 33:9For He spoke, and it came to be; He commanded, and it stood firm.
• 2 Kings 7:19And the officer had answered the man of God, “Look, even if the LORD were to make windows in heaven, could this really happen?” So Elisha had replied, “You will see it with your own eyes, but you will not eat any of it!”
• Isaiah 5:6I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor cultivated, and thorns and briers will grow up. I will command the clouds that rain shall not fall on it.”
• 2 Kings 7:2But the officer on whose arm the king leaned answered the man of God, “Look, even if the LORD were to make windows in heaven, could this really happen?” “You will see it with your own eyes,” replied Elisha, “but you…

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