Psalms 76:4
Enveloped in light, thou, art more majestic than the mountains of prey.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey.
In Context
3There, hath he broken in pieces the arrows of the bow, shield and sword, and battle. [Selah.]
Cross References
Psalms 37:15Their sword, shall enter into their own heart, and, their bow, shall be broken.
Ezekiel 19:1Thou. therefore take up a dirge, for the prince of Israel;
Ezekiel 38:12To capture spoil. And take prey,- To bring back thy hand over desolate places at length inhabited And against a people gathered from among the nations, Getting herds and substance Dwelling upon the navel of the earth.
Daniel 7:4The foremost, like a lion, having, the wings of an eagle,—I looked until the wings thereof, were torn out, and it was lifted up from the earth, and, upon its feet, like a man, was it caused to stand, and, the heart of a man, was given to it.
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 →