Psalms 144:5
“Bow thy heavens, O LORD, and come down: touch the mountains, and they shall smoke.”

What does Psalms 144:5 mean?
The Bible verse Psalms 144:5 from the King James Version (KJV) reads, "Bow thy heavens, O Lord, and come down: touch the mountains, and they shall smoke." This verse comes from the Book of Psalms, which is a collection of poetic songs and prayers that express a wide range of…
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**Psalm 144:5: "Bow thy heavens, O LORD, and come down: touch the mountains, and they shall smoke."** In Psalm 144, David cries out to the Lord in a poetic declaration of his dependency on God's power and presence. The surrounding verses reflect a warrior-king's heart — filled…
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O Sovereign Lord, Eternal and Mighty God, we come before You today, humbled and seeking Your presence as we reflect on the powerful words of Psalm 144:5: "Bow thy heavens, O LORD, and come down: touch the mountains, and they shall smoke." Heavenly Father, we acknowledge that You…
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