Psalms 46:8
Come! view the doings of Yahweh,—Who hath set desolations in the earth;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Come, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he hath made in the earth.
In Context
7Yahweh of hosts, is with us, A high tower for us, is the God of Jacob. [Selah.]
Cross References
Exodus 10:7Then said the servants of Pharaoh unto him, How long shall this [man] become to us a snare? Let the men go, that they may serve Yahweh their God. Not yet, knowest thou, that Egypt is, ruined?
Exodus 14:30Thus did Yahweh, on that day, save Israel, out of the hand of the Egyptians,—and Israel saw the Egyptians, dead on the shore of the sea.
Numbers 23:23Surely, there is no enchantment against Jacob, Nor divination against Israel,—Now, shall it be said—Of Jacob and of Israel, What hath GOD wrought!
Joshua 11:20For, from Yahweh, came it to pass, that their heart was emboldened to come out to war with Israel, that he might devote them to destruction, that they might find no favour,—but that he might destroy them,—as Yahweh commanded Moses.
Psalms 59:10My God of lovingkindness, will come to meet me, God, will let me look on mine adversaries.
Psalms 92:4For thou hast made me glad, O Yahweh, in thy doing, In the works of thy hands, will I shout for joy.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 46:7-11
Confidence in God. 6 The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted. 7 The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah. 8 Come, behold the works of the Lord , what desolations he hath made in the earth. 9 He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire. 10 Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth. 11 The Lord… Read the whole commentary →