Psalms 14:5
There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.
In Context
6All of you have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
Cross References
Exodus 15:16Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of yours arm they shall be as still as a stone; till your people pass over, O LORD, till the people pass over, which you have purchased.
Esther 8:7Then the king Ahasuerus said unto Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged upon the gallows, because he laid his hand upon the Jews.
Psalms 24:6This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek your face, O Jacob. Selah.
Psalms 46:7The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
Psalms 53:5There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God has scattered the bones of him that camps against you: you have put them to shame, because God has despised them.
Psalms 112:2His seed shall be mighty upon earth: 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 →