Psalms 144:14
Whose oxen are well laden; with no breach, and no going forth, and no outcry in our broad places;
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
15Happy is the people that is in such a case. Yea, happy is the people whose God is the LORD.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:7The LORD will cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thee; they shall come out against thee one way, and shall flee before thee seven ways.
Judges 5:8They chose new gods; then was war in the gates; was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
Judges 6:6And Israel was brought very low because of Midian; and the children of Israel cried unto the LORD.
1 Samuel 31:7And when the men of Israel that were on the other side of the valley, and they that were beyond the Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook the cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.
Isaiah 24:11There is a crying in the streets amidst the wine; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.
Jeremiah 13:17But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret for your pride; and mine eyes shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the LORD'S flock is carried away captive.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 144:10-15
Thanksgiving and Petitions; National Happiness Desired. 9 I will sing a new song unto thee, O God: upon a psaltery and an instrument of ten strings will I sing praises unto thee. 10 It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword. 11 Rid me, and deliver me from the hand of strange children, whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood: 12 That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner… Read the whole commentary →