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Psalms 83:14

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Like fire that burns the forest And like a flame that sets the mountains on fire,
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— As the fire that burneth the forest, and as the flame that setteth the mountains on fire;
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— As the fire that burneth the forest, And as the flame that setteth the mountains on fire,
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— As fire burneth a forest, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire,
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— As a fire burneth a forest,—And as a flame setteth mountains ablaze,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— As a fire doth burn a forest, And as a flame setteth hills on fire,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— As fire which burneth the wood: and as a flame burning mountains:
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— As the fire burneth the forest, and as the flame setteth the mountaines on fire:
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— As the fire burneth a wood: and as the flame setteth the mountaines on fire:
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— As the fire burns a forest and as the flame sets the mountains on fire;
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— As fire which shall burn up a wood, as the flame may consume the mountains;
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
As the fire 784
{0784} Prime
אֵשׁ
'esh
{aysh}
A primitive word; fire (literally or figuratively).
burneth 1197
{1197} Prime
בָּעַר
ba`ar
{baw-ar'}
A primitive root; to kindle, that is, consume (by fire or by eating); also (as denominative from H1198) to be (become) brutish.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
a wood, 3293
{3293} Prime
יָעַר
ya`ar
{yah'-ar}
From an unused root probably meaning to thicken with verdure; a copse of bushes; hence a forest; hence honey in the comb (as hived in trees).
and as the flame 3852
{3852} Prime
לֶהָבָה
lehabah
{leh-aw-baw'}
Feminine of H3851, and meaning the same.
setteth y3857
[3857] Standard
לָהַט
lahat
{law-hat'}
A primitive root; properly to lick, that is, (by implication) to blaze.
z0
<0000> Grammar
The original word in the Greek or Hebrew is translated by more than one word in the English. The English translation is separated by one or more other words from the original.
the mountains y2022
[2022] Standard
הַר
har
{har}
A shortened form of H2042; a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively).
on fire; 3857
{3857} Prime
לָהַט
lahat
{law-hat'}
A primitive root; properly to lick, that is, (by implication) to blaze.
z8762
<8762> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 2447
x2022
(2022) Complement
הַר
har
{har}
A shortened form of H2042; a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Psalms 83:14-15

_ _ Pursue them to an utter destruction.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 83:9-18.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 83:14

The mountains — The woods upon the mountains, which in those hot countries, when they have once taken fire, burn with irresistible violence.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
As the fire:

Isaiah 30:33 For Tophet [is] ordained of old; yea, for the king it is prepared; he hath made [it] deep [and] large: the pile thereof [is] fire and much wood; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.
Isaiah 33:11-12 Ye shall conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble: your breath, [as] fire, shall devour you. ... And the people shall be [as] the burnings of lime: [as] thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.
Isaiah 64:1-2 Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence, ... As [when] the melting fire burneth, the fire causeth the waters to boil, to make thy name known to thine adversaries, [that] the nations may tremble at thy presence!
Ezekiel 20:47-48 And say to the forest of the south, Hear the word of the LORD; Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flaming flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north shall be burned therein. ... And all flesh shall see that I the LORD have kindled it: it shall not be quenched.
Malachi 4:1 For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the LORD of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.

the flame:

Deuteronomy 32:22 For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.
Nahum 1:6 Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by him.
Nahum 1:10 For while [they be] folden together [as] thorns, and while they are drunken [as] drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Dt 32:22. Is 30:33; 33:11; 64:1. Ezk 20:47. Na 1:6, 10. Mal 4:1.

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