Psalms 76:7
Awful are you: who can stand before you, when once you are angry?
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?
In Context
6At your rebuke, God of Jacob, sank chariot and horse to sleep.
8The judgment you gave from heaven frightened the earth into silence,
Cross References
Psalms 2:12lest, angry, he hurl you to ruin; for soon will his fury blaze. Happy all who take refuge in him.
Psalms 90:11Who lays to heart the power of your anger? Or who stands in reverent awe of your wrath?
Matthew 10:28Do not be afraid of those who kill the body, but are unable to kill the soul; rather be afraid of him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.
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 →