Psalms 76:3
There brake he the arrowes of the bowe, the shielde and the sword and the battell. Selah.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.
In Context
2For in Shalem is his Tabernacle, and his dwelling in Zion.
4Thou art more bright and puissant, then the mountaines of pray.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 14:12So the Lord smote the Ethiopians before Asa and before Iudah, and the Ethiopians fled.
2 Chronicles 32:21And the Lord sent an Angel which destroyed all the valiant men, and the princes and captaines of the hoste of the King of Asshur: so he returned with shame to his owne lande. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came foorth of his owne bowels, slewe him there with the sworde.
Psalms 46:9He maketh warres to cease vnto the endes of the world: he breaketh the bowe and cutteth the speare, and burneth the chariots with fire.
Ezekiel 39:3And I will smite thy bowe out of thy left hand, and I will cause thine arrowes to fall out of thy right hand.
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 →