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Psalm 29:7 Meaning

The voice of the LORD divideth the flames of fire.

Context Explained

5The voice of the LORD breaketh the cedars; yea, the LORD breaketh the cedars of Lebanon.

6He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn.

7The voice of the LORD divideth the flames of fire.

8The voice of the LORD shaketh the wilderness; the LORD shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.

9The voice of the LORD maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.

Key Themes

powerjudgmentdivine-voice

Related Cross References

  • Hebrews 12:29

    Both verses highlight God's consuming power.

  • Jeremiah 23:29

    Compares God's word to fire, emphasizing its purifying power.

  • Matthew 3:11

    John the Baptist speaks of Jesus baptizing with the Holy Spirit and fire.

Source: Psalm 29:7