Psalms 46:8
(46-9) Come, behold the works of the LORD, who hath made desolations in the earth.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Come, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he hath made in the earth.
In Context
7(46-8) The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. Selah
Cross References
Exodus 10:7And Pharaoh's servants said unto him: 'How long shall this man be a snare unto us? let the men go, that they may serve the LORD their God, knowest thou not yet that Egypt is destroyed?'
Exodus 14:30Thus the LORD saved Israel that day out of the hand of the Egyptians; and Israel saw the Egyptians dead upon the sea-shore.
Numbers 23:23For there is no enchantment with Jacob, neither is there any divination with Israel; now is it said of Jacob and of Israel: 'What hath God wrought!'
Joshua 11:20For it was of the LORD to harden their hearts, to come against Israel in battle, that they might be utterly destroyed, that they might have no favour, but that they might be destroyed, as the LORD commanded Moses.
Psalms 59:10(59-11) The God of my mercy will come to meet me; God will let me gaze upon mine adversaries.
Psalms 92:4(92-5) For Thou, LORD, hast made me glad through Thy work; I will exult in the works of Thy hands.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 46:7-11
Confidence in God. 6 The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted. 7 The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah. 8 Come, behold the works of the Lord , what desolations he hath made in the earth. 9 He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire. 10 Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth. 11 The Lord… Read the whole commentary →