Psalms 76:4
(76:5) Thou art more brilliant, more excellent than the mountains [full] of prey.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey.
In Context
3(76:4) There broke he the shining arrows of the bow, shield, and sword, and battle. Selah.
Cross References
Psalms 37:15[But] their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.
Ezekiel 19:1And thou,—do thou lift up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,
Ezekiel 38:12To snatch up the spoil, and to take away the prey; to turn thy hand against the ruined places now inhabited, and against the people that are gathered out of the nations, that have gotten cattle and goods, that dwell in the highest part of the land.
Daniel 7:4the first was like a lion, and had eagle's wings: I looked till its wings were plucked out, and it was lifted up from the earth, and was placed upon its feet as a man, and a human heart was given to it.
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 →