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Psalms 76

Introduction

1  A declaration of God's majesty in the church.
11  An exhortation to serve him reverently.

Verse 1

In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.
(Title
&) Neginoth.
4:1, 54:1, 61:1, 67:1; *titles
A Psalm
of Asaph
or, for Asaph.
In Judah
48:1-3, 147:19,20, Deuteronomy 4:7,8,34-36, Acts 17:23, Romans 2:17-29, 3:1,2
his
98:2,3, 148:13,14, 1 Chronicles 29:10-12, 2 Chronicles 2:5,6, Daniel 3:29, 4:1,2

Verse 2

In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.
Salem
Genesis 14:18, Hebrews 7:1,2
dwelling
132:13,14, 2 Chronicles 6:6, Isaiah 12:6

Verse 3

There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.
There
46:9, 2 Chronicles 14:12,13, 20:25, 32:21, Isaiah 37:35,36, Ezekiel 39:3,4,9,10

Verse 4

Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey.
mountains
Jeremiah 4:7, Ezekiel 19:1-4,6, 38:12,13, Daniel 7:4-8,17-28

Verse 5

The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.
stout-hearted
Job 40:10-12, Isaiah 46:12, Daniel 4:37, Luke 1:51,52
they
13:3, Isaiah 37:36, Jeremiah 51:39, Nahum 3:18
and
Isaiah 31:8, Ezekiel 30:21-25

Verse 6

At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.
At thy
18:15, 80:16, 104:7, Exodus 15:1,21
both
Exodus 14:27,28, 15:4-6,10, 2 Samuel 10:18, Isaiah 37:36, Ezekiel 39:20, Nahum 1:6, Nahum 2:13, 3:18, Zechariah 12:4
dead
1 Samuel 26:12, Jeremiah 51:39,57

Verse 7

Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?
even thou
89:7, Jeremiah 10:7-10, Matthew 10:28, Revelation 14:7, 15:4
who
90:11, Nahum 1:6, 1 Corinthians 10:22, Revelation 6:16,17
when
2:12

Verse 8

Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still,
didst
Exodus 19:10, Judges 5:20, 2 Chronicles 32:20-22, Ezekiel 38:20-23
still
46:10, 2 Chronicles 20:29,30, Habakkuk 2:20, Zechariah 2:13

Verse 9

When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
When
9:7-9, 72:4, 82:2-5, Isaiah 11:4, Jeremiah 5:28
to save
25:9, 149:4, Zephaniah 2:3, Matthew 5:5, 1 Peter 3:4

Verse 10

Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.
Surely
Genesis 37:18-20,26-28, 50:20, Exodus 9:16,17, 15:9-11, 18:11, Daniel 3:19,20, Acts 4:26-28, Revelation 11:18
remainder
46:6, 65:7, 104:9, Matthew 2:13-16, 24:22, Acts 12:3-19

Verse 11

Vow, and pay unto the LORD your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.
Vow
50:14, 119:106, Numbers 30:2, Ecclesiastes 5:4-6
let all
68:29, 89:7, Deuteronomy 16:16, 2 Chronicles 32:22,23
unto him
Heb. to fear.
Genesis 31:42

Verse 12

He shall cut off the spirit of princes: he is terrible to the kings of the earth.
He shall
2:5,10, 48:4-6, 68:12,35, Joshua 5:1, 2 Chronicles 32:21, Zephaniah 3:6
terrible
Isaiah 13:6-8, 24:21, Revelation 6:15, 19:17-21

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