Psalms 76:9
Or, will he cut off his mercy in the end, from generation to generation?
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
In Context
8So then, will God reject for eternity? Will he not continue to allow himself to show favor?
10And would God ever forget to be merciful? Or, would he, in his wrath, restrict his mercies?
Cross References
Psalms 9:7The spears of the enemy have failed in the end, and their cities, you have destroyed. Their memory has perished with a loud noise.
Psalms 72:4For they have no respect for their death, nor do they have support in their wounds.
Psalms 149:4For the Lord is well pleased with his people, and he will exalt the meek unto salvation.
Jeremiah 5:28They have grown stout and fat. And they have transgressed my words most wickedly. They have not judged the case of the widow; they have not given guidance to the case of the orphan; and they have not judged a judgment for the poor.
Zephaniah 2:3Seek the Lord, all you meek of the earth; you who have been working are his judgment. Seek the just, seek the meek. So then, in some way, you might be hidden in the day of the fury of the Lord.
1 Peter 3:4Instead, you should be a hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptibility of a quiet and meek spirit, rich in the sight of God.
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 →