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5The stouthearted are spoiled{H8709)}, they have slept{H8804)} their sleep: and none of the men of might have found{H8804)} their hands.

Psalms 76:5

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria: thy nobles shall dwell in the dust: thy people is scattered upon the mountains, and no man gathereth them.

  • Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;

  • Hearken unto me, ye stouthearted, that are far from righteousness:

  • In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the LORD.

  • Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and, lo, it shall not be bound up to be healed, to put a roller to bind it, to make it strong to hold the sword. …

Commentary

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

(vv. 1-6)

The church is here triumphant even in the midst of its militant state. The psalmist, in the church’s name, triumphs here in God, the centre of all our triumphs. I. In the revelation God had made of himself to them, Ps. 76:1. It is the honour and privilege of Judah and Israel that among them God is known , and where he is known his name will be great . God is known as he is pleased to make himself…

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