Psalms 76:5
The stouthearted are made a spoil, They have slept their sleep; And none of the men of might have found their hands.
American Standard Version
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In Context
4Glorious art thou [and] excellent, From the mountains of prey.
6At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, Both chariot and horse are cast into a deep sleep.
Cross References
Job 40:10Deck thyself now with excellency and dignity; And array thyself with honor and majesty.
Isaiah 31:8And the Assyrian shall fall by the sword, not of man; and the sword, not of men, shall devour him; and he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall become subject to taskwork.
Isaiah 46:12Hearken unto me, ye stout-hearted, that are far from righteousness:
Ezekiel 30:21Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and, lo, it hath not been bound up, to apply [healing] medicines, to put a bandage to bind it, that it be strong to hold the sword.
Nahum 3:18Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria; thy nobles are at rest; thy people are scattered upon the mountains, and there is none to gather them.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 76:2-7
Triumph in God. 1 In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel. 2 In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion. 3 There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah. 4 Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey. 5 The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands. 6 At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep. The church is here… Read the whole commentary →