The word in Scripture

Thunder in the Bible

The word thunder appears 19 times in the King James Version of the Bible. Thunder is the voice of God's power in the storm. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.

What thunder means in the Bible

Thunder is the voice of God's power in the storm.

Where the word thunder appears

Here are 8 of the passages where the word thunder appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:

“And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.”Exodus 9:23

“He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.”Job 39:25

“The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: the earth trembled and shook.”Psalms 77:18

“At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.”Psalms 104:7

“Thou shalt be visited of the LORD of hosts with thunder, and with earthquake, and great noise, with storm and tempest, and the flame of devouring fire.”Isaiah 29:6

“And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder:”Mark 3:17

“And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, Come and see.”Revelation 6:1

“And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps:”Revelation 14:2