Psalms 78:23New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Yet He commanded the clouds above And opened the doors of heaven;
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Though he had commanded the clouds from above, and opened the doors of heaven,
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Yet he commanded the skies above, and opened the doors of heaven;
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Yet he commanded the skies above, And opened the doors of heaven;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Though he had commanded the clouds from above, and opened the doors of heaven,
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Though he had commanded the clouds from above, and had opened the doors of the heavens,
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Though he had commanded the skies above, And, the doors of the heavens, had opened;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And He commandeth clouds from above, Yea, doors of the heavens He hath opened.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And he had commanded the clouds from above, and had opened the doors of heaven.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Yet he had comanded the clouds aboue, and had opened the doores of heauen,
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Though he had commanded the cloudes from aboue: and opened the doores of heauen:
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Though he had commanded the clouds from above and opened the doors of heaven,
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Yet he commanded the clouds from above, and opened the doors of heaven,
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Though he had commanded the clouds from above, and opened the doors of heaven, |
Though he had commanded
6680 {6680} Primeצוּהtsavah{tsaw-vaw'}
A primitive root; (intensively) to constitute, enjoin.
z8762 <8762> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 2447
the clouds
7834 {7834} Primeשַׁחַקshachaq{shakh'-ak}
From H7833; a powder (as beaten small); by analogy a thin vapor; by extension the firmament.
from above,
4605 {4605} Primeמַעַלma`al{mah'-al}
From H5927; properly the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.
x4480 (4480) Complementמִןmin{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
and opened
6605 {6605} Primeפָּתַחpathach{paw-thakh'}
A primitive root; to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically to loosen, begin, plough, carve.
z8804 <8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 12562
the doors
1817 {1817} Primeדֶּלֶתdeleth{deh'-leth}
From H1802; something swinging, that is, the valve of a door.
of heaven,
8064 {8064} Primeשָׁמַיִםshamayim{shaw-mah'-yim}
The second form being dual of an unused singular; from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve). |
Psalms 78:23
Heaven — Which he compares to a store — house, whereof God shuts or opens the doors, as he sees fit. |
Psalms 78:23
Though he had commanded the (o) clouds from above, and opened the doors of heaven,
(o) So that they had that which was necessary and sufficient: but their lust made them cover that which they knew God had denied them. |
- Though:
Psalms 33:9 For he spake, and it was [done]; he commanded, and it stood fast.
Isaiah 5:6 And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
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- opened:
Genesis 7:11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
2 Kings 7:2 Then a lord on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, Behold, [if] the LORD would make windows in heaven, might this thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see [it] with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.
2 Kings 7:19 And that lord answered the man of God, and said, Now, behold, [if] the LORD should make windows in heaven, might such a thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.
Malachi 3:10 Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that [there shall] not [be room] enough [to receive it].
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