Isaiah 64:3 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised When you did awesome works that we did not expect, you came down, and the mountains quaked at your presence. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When You did terrible things which we did not expect, You came down; the mountains quaked at Your presence. American Standard Version (1901) When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains quaked at thy presence. Common English Bible When you accomplished wonders beyond all our expectations; when you came down, mountains quaked before you. Catholic Public Domain Version When you will perform miracles, we will not be able to withstand them. You descended, and the mountains flowed away before your presence. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version When thou shalt do wonderful things, we shall not bear them. Thou didst come down, and at thy presence the mountains melted away. |
And who is like your people Israel? God came to one nation on earth in order to redeem a people for himself, to make a name for himself, and to perform for them great and awesome acts, driving out nations and their gods before your people you redeemed for yourself from Egypt.
And the Lord responded, ‘Look, I am making a covenant. In the presence of all your people I will perform wonders that have never been done in the whole earth or in any nation. All the people you live among will see the Lord’s work, for what I am doing with you is awe-inspiring.
Therefore the Lord’s anger burned against his people. He raised his hand against them and struck them; the mountains quaked, and their corpses were like rubbish in the streets. In all this, his anger has not turned away, and his hand is still raised to strike.
If only you would tear the heavens open and come down, so that mountains would quake at your presence –
God comes from Teman, the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah His splendour covers the heavens, and the earth is full of his praise.
He stands and shakes the earth; he looks and startles the nations. The age-old mountains break apart; the ancient hills sink down. His pathways are ancient.
He is your praise and he is your God, who has done for you these great and awe-inspiring works your eyes have seen.
Or has a god attempted to go and take a nation as his own out of another nation, by trials, signs, wonders, and war, by a strong hand and an outstretched arm, by great terrors, as the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?