The mountains melted before the Lord,
even Sinai,[a] before the Lord, the God of Israel.(A)

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  1. 5:5 Or Lord, this one of Sinai

The mountains quaked(A) before the Lord, the One of Sinai,
    before the Lord, the God of Israel.

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Then the earth shook and quaked;
the foundations of the mountains trembled;(A)
they shook because he burned with anger.

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The earth trembled(A) and quaked,(B)
    and the foundations of the mountains shook;(C)
    they trembled because he was angry.(D)

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Therefore we will not be afraid,
though the earth trembles
and the mountains topple
into the depths of the seas,(A)
though its water roars and foams
and the mountains quake with its turmoil.(B)Selah

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Therefore we will not fear,(A) though the earth give way(B)
    and the mountains fall(C) into the heart of the sea,(D)
though its waters roar(E) and foam(F)
    and the mountains quake(G) with their surging.[a]

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

The mountains melt like wax
at the presence of the Lord
at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.(A)

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The mountains melt(A) like wax(B) before the Lord,
    before the Lord of all the earth.(C)

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25 Therefore the Lord’s anger burned(A) against his people.
He raised his hand against them and struck them;
the mountains quaked,(B)
and their corpses were like garbage in the streets.
In all this, his anger has not turned away,
and his hand is still raised to strike.(C)

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25 Therefore the Lord’s anger(A) burns against his people;
    his hand is raised and he strikes them down.
The mountains shake,(B)
    and the dead bodies(C) are like refuse(D) in the streets.(E)

Yet for all this, his anger is not turned away,(F)
    his hand is still upraised.(G)

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64 If only you would tear the heavens open
and come down,(A)
so that mountains would quake at your presence(B)

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64 [a]Oh, that you would rend the heavens(A) and come down,(B)
    that the mountains(C) would tremble before you!

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  1. Isaiah 64:1 In Hebrew texts 64:1 is numbered 63:19b, and 64:2-12 is numbered 64:1-11.

When you did awesome works(A)
that we did not expect,
you came down,(B)
and the mountains quaked at your presence.

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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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24 I looked at the mountains,
and they were quaking;(A)
all the hills shook.

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24 I looked at the mountains,
    and they were quaking;(A)
    all the hills were swaying.

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Because of this, won’t the land quake(A)
and all who dwell in it mourn?(B)
All of it will rise like the Nile;(C)
it will surge and then subside
like the Nile in Egypt.(D)

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“Will not the land tremble(A) for this,
    and all who live in it mourn?
The whole land will rise like the Nile;
    it will be stirred up and then sink
    like the river of Egypt.(B)

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The mountains will melt beneath him,
and the valleys will split apart,
like wax near a fire,(A)
like water cascading down a mountainside.

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The mountains melt(A) beneath him(B)
    and the valleys split apart,(C)
like wax before the fire,
    like water rushing down a slope.

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