Psalms 76:6

(76-7) At Thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, they are cast into a dead sleep, the riders also and the horses.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.

In Context

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.

7(76-8) Thou, even Thou, art terrible; and who may stand in Thy sight when once Thou art angry?

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Cross References

Exodus 14:27And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to its strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.

Exodus 15:4Pharaoh's chariots and his host hath He cast into the sea, and his chosen captains are sunk in the Red Sea.

Exodus 15:21And Miriam sang unto them: Sing ye to the LORD, for He is highly exalted: the horse and his rider hath He thrown into the sea.

2 Samuel 10:18And the Arameans fled before Israel; and David slew of the Arameans seven hundred drivers of chariots, and forty thousand horsemen, and smote Shobach the captain of their host, so that he died there.

2 Chronicles 32:21And the LORD sent an angel, who cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains, in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came forth of his own bowels slew him there with the sword.

Psalms 80:16(80-17) It is burned with fire, it is cut down; they perish at the rebuke of Thy countenance.

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 →

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