Psalms 46:8

\46:7\The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Come, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he hath made in the earth.

In Context

7\46:6\The nations were angry, the kingdoms were moved; at the sound of his voice the earth became like wax.

9\46:8\Come, see the works of the Lord, the destruction which he has made in the earth.

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Cross References

Exodus 10:7And Pharaoh's servants said to him, How long is this man to be the cause of evil to us? let the men go so that they may give worship to the Lord their God: are you not awake to Egypt's danger?

Exodus 14:30So that day the Lord gave Israel salvation from the hands of the Egyptians; and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the sea's edge.

Numbers 23:23No evil power has effect against Jacob, no secret arts against Israel; at the right time it will be said of Jacob and of Israel, See what God has done!

Joshua 11:20For the Lord made them strong in heart to go to war against Israel, so that he might give them up to the curse without mercy, and that destruction might come on them, as the Lord had given orders to Moses.

Psalms 59:10\59:9\O my strength, I will put my hope in you; because God is my strong tower.

Psalms 92:4\92:3\On a ten-corded instrument, and on an instrument of music with a quiet sound.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 46:7-11

Confidence in God. 6 The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted. 7 The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah. 8 Come, behold the works of the Lord , what desolations he hath made in the earth. 9 He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire. 10 Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth. 11 The Lord… Read the whole commentary →

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