Psalms 68:8

shook R.V. trembled.

dropped Torrents of rain accompanied the thunders and lightnings. Cp. Psalms 77:17 f.

at the presence of God Cp. Psalms 68:1.

even Sinai itselfwas moved] R.V., Even yon Sinai (trembled). The words yon Sinaicome in somewhat abruptly here, while in Judges they follow quite naturally upon the clause "the mountains quaked." A verb however can be supplied from the first line, and there is no need to alter the text.

the God of Israel The use of this title here is significant. It was from Sinai that the covenant-relation between Jehovah and His people dated. Cp. Exodus 24:8; Exodus 24:10.