Psalms 76:4
More glorious and excellent art thou Than those mountains of robbers!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey.
In Context
3There brake he the lightning of the bow, The shield, the sword, and all the weapons of battle.
5Spoiled are the stout-hearted; They sank into their sleep; The hands of the mighty were powerless.
Cross References
Psalms 37:15Their swords shall enter their own hearts, And their bows shall be broken in pieces.
Ezekiel 19:1Moreover, take thou up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,
Ezekiel 38:12to take a spoil and to divide a prey, to turn my hand against the desolated places that have become inhabited, and against a people gathered out of the nations, possessing cattle and goods, dwelling in the heights of the earth.”
Daniel 7:4The first was like a lion, and had the wings of an eagle; I beheld till its wings were plucked from it, and it was lifted up from the earth, and made to stand upon its feet like a man, and a man's 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 →