Psalms 14:5
There have they been in great dread, because, God, is in the circle of the righteous man.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.
In Context
6The purpose of the poor, ye would put to shame, because, Yahweh, is his refuge.
Cross References
Exodus 15:16There falleth upon them a terror and dread, With the greatness of thine arm, are they struck dumb as a stone,—Till thy people pass over O Yahweh, Till the people pass over, which thou hast made thine own:—
Esther 8:7Then said King Ahasuerus unto Esther the queen, and unto Mordecai the Jew,—Lo! the house of Haman, have I given unto Esther, and, him, have they hanged upon the gallows, because he thrust forth his hand against the Jews.
Psalms 24:6This, is the generation of them who inquire of him, who seek thy face, O God of Jacob. [Selah.]
Psalms 46:7Yahweh of hosts, is with us, A high tower for us, is the God of Jacob. [Selah.]
Psalms 53:5There have they been in great dread where no dread was, Because, God, hath scattered the bones of thy besieger,—Thou hast put [him] to shame, Because, God, had, rejected, them.
Psalms 112:2Mighty in the earth, shall be his seed, The generation of the upright, shall be blessed;
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 →