Psalms 76:9
Will he cut off his mercy for ever, even for ever and ever?
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
In Context
8Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be well pleased no more?
10Will God forget to pity? or will he shut up his compassions in his wrath? Pause.
Cross References
Psalms 9:7The swords of the enemy have failed utterly; and thou hast destroyed cities: their memorial has been destroyed with a noise,
Psalms 72:4For there is no sign of reluctance in their death: and they have firmness under their affliction.
Psalms 149:4For the Lord takes pleasure in his people; and will exalt the meek with salvation.
Jeremiah 5:28and they have transgressed the rule of judgment; they have not judged the cause of the orphan, nor have they judged the cause of the widow.
Zephaniah 2:3Seek ye the Lord, all ye meek of the earth; do judgment, and seek justice, and answer accordingly; that ye may be hid in the day of the wrath of the Lord.
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 →