Psalms 14:5
They tremble with dread, 1 for God is with the righteous assembly! 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.
In Context
6You want to humiliate the poor person 1 even though Yahweh is his refuge. 1
Cross References
Exodus 15:16Terror and dread will fall on them. 1 Because of your arm's power, they will become as still as a stone 1 until your people pass by, Yahweh— 1 until the people you have rescued pass by. 1
Esther 8:7King Ahasuerus said to Queen Esther and to Mordecai the Jew, “Look, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and they have hanged him on the gallows, because he was going to attack the Jews.
Psalms 24:6Such is the generation of those who seek him, 1 those who seek the face of the God of Jacob. Selah 1
Psalms 46:7Yahweh of hosts is with us; 1 the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah 1
Psalms 53:5They were in great fear, although no reason to fear was there; 1 for God will scatter the bones of whoever will camp against you; 1 such people will be put to shame because God has rejected them. 1
Psalms 112:2His descendants will be powerful on earth; 1 the descendants of the godly man will be blessed. 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 14:5-7
4 Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the Lord . 5 There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous. 6 Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the Lord is his refuge. 7 Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the Lord bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad. In these verses the psalmist endeavours, I. To convince sinners of the evil and danger… Read the whole commentary →