Psalms 29:8
Psalms 29:8 Meaning and Explanation
“The voice of the LORD shaketh the wilderness; the LORD shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.”
King James Version (KJV)
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The Context of Psalms 29:8
God's power extends to distant, barren lands.
What Does Psalms 29:8 Mean?
The wilderness of Kadesh was remote, barren, and seemingly untouched by human presence. That the Lord shakes it shows His dominion extends beyond civilization into every corner of creation. The wilderness is not exempt from His voice.
The shaking recalls earthquakes or thunder rolling across open land. No place is outside God's reach or awareness. Even the desolate regions respond to His word.
Frequently Asked Questions About Psalms 29:8
What does Psalms 29:8 mean?
God's word shakes even the wilderness.
What is the context of Psalms 29:8?
God's power extends to distant, barren lands.