Psalms 76:6
I considered the days of old, 1 And remembered ancient years. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
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
5All mine enemies set a watch against me: 1 I was troubled, and spoke not. 1
7And I meditated; I communed with my heart by night, 1 And diligently searched my spirit, saying, 1
Cross References
Exodus 14:27And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the water returned to its place toward day; and the Egyptians fled from the water, and the Lord shook off the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
Exodus 15:4He has cast the chariots of Pharaoh and his host into the sea, 1 The chosen mounted captains: 1 They were swallowed up in the Red Sea. 1
Exodus 15:21And Miriam led them, saying, 1 Let us sing to the Lord, for he has been very greatly glorified: 1 The horse and rider has he cast into the sea.
2 Samuel 10:18And Syria fled from before Israel, and David destroyed of Syria seven hundred chariots, and forty thousand horsemen, and he smote Shobach the captain of his host, and he died there.
2 Chronicles 32:21And the Lord sent an angel, and he destroyed every mighty man and warrior, and leader and captain in the camp of the king of Assyria: and he returned with shame of face to his own land and came into the house of his god: and some of them that came out of his bowels slew him with the sword.
Psalms 80:16The Lord’s enemies should have lied to him: 1 But their time shall be forever. 1
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 →