Psalms 76:8
Thou art terrible, and who shall resist thee? from that time thy wrath.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still,
In Context
7At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, they have all slumbered that mounted on horseback.
9Thou hast caused judgment to be heard from heaven: the earth trembled and was still,
Cross References
Judges 5:20War from heaven was made against them, the stars remaining in their order and courses fought against Sisara.
1 Chronicles 16:25For the Lord is great and exceedingly to be praised: and he is to be feared above all gods.
2 Chronicles 20:29And the fear of the Lord fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands when they heard that the Lord had fought against the enemies of Israel.
Nehemiah 1:5And I said: WI beseech thee, 0 Lord God of heaven, strong, great, and terrible, who keepest covenant and mercy with those that love thee, and keep thy commandments :
Psalms 46:10making wars to cease even to the end of the earth. He shall destroy the bow, and break the weapons: and the shield he shall burn in the fire.
Jeremiah 49:19Behold one shall come up as a lion from the swelling of the Jordan, against the strong and beautiful: for I will make him run suddenly upon her: and who shall be the chosen one whom I may appoint over her? for who is like to m? and who shall abide me? and who is that shepherd that can withstand my countenance?
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 →