Psalms 76:3
There he broke the lightning arrows, shield, sword, and weapons of war. Selah
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.
In Context
2His tent is in Salem, his dwelling in Zion.
4Terrible is your splendor on the everlasting mountains.
Cross References
Psalms 46:9He stills wars to the ends of the earth – breaking the bow, snapping the spear, burning the chariots in the fire.
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 →