Psalms 14:5 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁵There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.

Psalms 14:5 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 112:2
His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
Psalms 73:15
If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.
Psalms 24:6
This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.
Isaiah 43:1-2
But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine. …
Isaiah 8:10
Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 4-7)

In these verses the psalmist endeavours, I. To convince sinners of the evil and danger of the way they are in, how secure soever they are in that way. Three things he shows them, which, it may be, they are not very willing to see—their wickedness, their folly, and their danger, while they are apt to believe themselves very wise, and good, and safe. See here, 1. Their wickedness. This is described…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 5)

4-6. Their conduct evinces indifference rather than ignorance of God; for when He appears in judgment, they are stricken with great fear. who eat up my people--to express their beastly fury (Pr 30:14; Ha 3:14). To “call on the Lord” is to worship Him.