Psalms 76:5
(76-6) The stout-hearted are bereft of sense, they sleep their sleep; and none of the men of might have found their hands.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
4(76-5) Glorious art Thou and excellent, coming down from the mountains of prey.
Cross References
Job 40:10Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency, and array thyself with glory and beauty.
Isaiah 31:8Then shall Asshur fall with 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 tributary.
Isaiah 46:12Hearken unto Me, ye stout-hearted, that are far from righteousness:
Ezekiel 30:21'Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and, lo, it hath not been bound up to be healed, to put a roller, that it be bound up and wax strong, that it hold the sword.
Nahum 3:18Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria, thy worthies 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 →