Psalms 76:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry? ”

Psalms 76:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Thou, even thou, art to be feared - To be had in reverence or veneration. The repetition of the word “thou” is emphatic, as if the mind paused at the mention of God, and remained in a state of re...
Psalms 76:7 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Thou, [even] thou, [art] to be feared: and who may stand in thy (e) sight when once thou art angry? (e) God with a look is able to destroy all the power and activity of the enemies, no matter how ma...
Psalms 76:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LXXVI. The Majesty of God in Zion: Homage of the Nations. Psalms 76:2 . Salem: a poetical name for Jerusalem ( Genesis 14:18 *). Psalms 76:3 . lightnings of the bow ( mg.), i.e. arrows....
Psalms 76:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

7. Thou, even thou, art terrible. The repetition of the pronoun Thou, is intended to exclude all others from what is here predicated of God, as if it had been said, Whatever power there i...
Psalms 76:7 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 629 GOD GREATLY TO BE FEARED Psalms 76:7 . Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight, when once thou art angry? THERE is not only a generally prevailing noti...
Psalms 76:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry? Thou, even thou, art to be feared - The Hebrew is simple, but very emphatic: אתה נורא אתה attah nora at...
Psalms 76:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey. -The Lord is mightier than all the mighty conquerors of the earth; because he has caused the stout-hearted to sleep in death, a...
Psalms 76:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Like the previous Ps. this is a song of national deliverance, which may have been called forth, as the title in LXX suggests, by the overthrow of Sennacherib's army ( 2 Kings 19:35 ; 2 Chronicles 32...
Psalms 76:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 76:1-12 IN contents and tone this psalm is connected with Psalms 46:1-11 ; Psalms 48:1-14 . No known event corresponds so closely with its allusions as the destruction of Sennacherib's ar...
Psalms 76:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“The Wrath of Man Shall Praise Thee” Psalms 76:1-12 In Psalms 76:2 , tabernacle may be rendered “covert,” and dwelling-place , “lair.” God is compared to the lion, that dreaded monarch of b...
Psalms 76:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The singer celebrates a great victory, recognizing it as the work of God. The song has three movements. In the first, God is seen as the defense of the people (verses Psa 76:1-3). In the second, His...
Psalms 76:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here are strong and sublime intimations of God's greatness, and of the weakness of all power when opposed to him. Reader, think what that sovereignty will be, when the Lord shall come to judgment, an...
Psalms 76:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thou, even thou, art to be feared ,.... By his own people with reverence and godly fear, because of his greatness and goodness; and to be dreaded by his enemies; which seems to be the sense here, as...
Psalms 76:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Thou, [even] thou, [art] to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry? Ver. 7. Thou, even thou, art to be feared ] Herodotus saith, that under Sennacherib's statue in Egyp...
Psalms 76:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 t...
Psalms 76:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Defence and Glory of Israel. 7 Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou...
Psalms 76:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Stand in thy sight, to wit, to contend with thee. Standing is here opposed to flight or failing before the enemy. See Joshua 7:12 Daniel 8:4 .
Psalms 76:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ To the chief Musician on Neginoth .” See Introduction to Psalms 54 . A Psalm—a Song of Asaph . (See notes on the authorship of Psalms 74 ) The superscription may...
Psalms 76:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This is a martial ode, sung, according to the LXX, after the defeat of the Assyrian army. The Latin bible follows the LXX. The words of the psalm concerning the sleeping of the enemy, and the fall of...
Psalms 76:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

In Judah is God known: His name is great in Israel. Glorious aspects of the Divine character I. As the glorious resident in the midst of His people ( Psalms 76:1-2 ). God is everywhere; but is...
Psalms 76:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE present psalm consists of three stanzas—the first of three verses, terminated by the pause mark, "Selah;" the second of six verses, ended similarly, and the third (like the firs...
Psalms 76:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

God the Protector of His Church. To the chief musician on Neginoth, to be sung in public worship to the accompaniment of stringed instruments, a psalm or song of Asaph, another hymn commemorating...
Psalms 76:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 10:22 ; Jeremiah 10:7-10 ; Matthew 10:28 ; Nahum 1:6 ; Psalms 2:12 ; Psalms 89:7 ; Psalms 90:11 ; Revelation 14:7 ; Revelation 15:4 ; Revelation 6:16 ; Revelation 6:17

Psalms 76:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 76:7 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 76:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 76:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 76:7 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Psalms 76:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 76:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 76:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 76:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 76:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 76:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 76:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 76:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 76:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 76:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 76:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 76:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 76:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 76:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 76:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 76:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 76:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 76:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge