Psalms 76:10
\76:9\When God took his place as judge, for the salvation of the poor on the earth. (Selah.)
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.
In Context
9\76:8\From heaven you gave your decision; the earth, in its fear, gave no sound,
11\76:10\The ... will give you praise; the rest of ...
Cross References
Genesis 37:26And Judah said to his brothers, What profit is there in putting our brother to death and covering up his blood?
Exodus 9:16But, for this very reason, I have kept you from destruction, to make clear to you my power, and so that my name may be honoured through all the earth.
Exodus 18:11Now I am certain that the Lord is greater than all gods, for he has overcome them in their pride.
Psalms 46:6\46:5\God has taken his place in her; she will not be moved: he will come to her help at the dawn of morning.
Psalms 82:8Up! O God, come as judge of the earth; for all the nations are your heritage.
Isaiah 11:4But he will do right in the cause of the poor, and give wise decisions for those in the land who are in need; and the rod of his mouth will come down on the cruel, and with the breath of his lips he will put an end to the evil-doer.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 76:8-12
The Defence and Glory of Israel. 7 Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry? 8 Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still, 9 When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah. 10 Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain. 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. 12 He shall cut off the… Read the whole commentary →