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8Thou didst cause judgment to be heard{H8689)} from heaven; the earth feared{H8804)}, and was still{H8804)},

Psalms 76:8

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • And the fear of God was on all the kingdoms of those countries, when they had heard that the LORD fought against the enemies of Israel. …

  • But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.

  • Be silent, O all flesh, before the LORD: for he is raised up out of his holy habitation.

  • And the LORD said unto Moses, Go unto the people, and sanctify them to day and to morrow, and let them wash their clothes,

  • And for this cause Hezekiah the king, and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz, prayed and cried to heaven. …

Commentary

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

(vv. 7-12)

This glorious victory with which God had graced and blessed his church is here made to speak three things:— I. Terror to God’s enemies (Ps. 76:7-9): “ Thou, even thou, art to be feared ; thy majesty is to be reverenced, thy sovereignty to be submitted to, and thy justice to be dreaded by those that have offended thee.” Let all the world learn by this event to stand in awe of the great God. 1. Let…

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