Psalms 76:1
To the chief music-maker; put to Neginoth. A Psalm. Of Asaph. A Song.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.
In Context
2\76:1\In Judah is the knowledge of God; his name is great in Israel,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:34Has God ever before taken a nation for himself from out of another nation, by punishments and signs and wonders, by war and by a strong hand and a stretched-out arm and great acts of wonder and fear, as the Lord your God did for you in Egypt, before your very eyes?
2 Chronicles 2:5And the house which I am building is to be great, for our God is greater than all gods.
Psalms 48:1A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.
Psalms 54:1To the chief music-maker; on Neginoth. Maschil. Of David.\
Psalms 67:1To the chief music-maker. With corded instruments. A Psalm. A Song.
Psalms 147:19He makes his word clear to Jacob, teaching Israel his laws and his decisions.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 76:1
This psalm seems to have been penned upon occasion of some great victory obtained by the church over some threatening enemy or other, and designed to grace the triumph. The LXX. calls it, "A song upon the Assyrians," whence many good interpreters conjecture that it was penned when Sennacherib's army, then besieging Jerusalem, was entirely cut off by a destroying angel in Hezekiah's time; and several passages in the psalm are very applicable to that work of wonder: but there was a religious triumph upon occasion of… Read the whole commentary →