Psalms 76:5

none... found their hands. Idiom for helplessness. Like losing heart or finding heart (2 Samuel 7:27).

men. Hebrew. 'enosh. App-14.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The stout-hearted are spoiled - The valiant men, the men who came so confidently to the invasion. The word “spoiled” here, as elsewhere in the Sc...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have (d) found their hands. (d) God has taken their spirits...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

5. The stout-hearted were spoiled, The power of God in destroying his enemies is here exalted by another form of expression. The verb אשתול...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Are spoiled. — Literally, have let themselves be spoiled. The picture is of men rendered powerless, at a glance, a word, from God. Slept their...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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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 t...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These verses serve to illustrate the subject of the whole Psalm, in reference to the occasion on which it is supposed to have been written. If it rel...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The stout hearted are spoiled ,.... The Assyrian army, its officers and generals, that came up against Jerusalem, with great resolution and courage,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands. Ver. 5. The stout-hearted are spoi...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The stout-hearted are spoiled Of all that glory and advantage which they either had already obtained, or further expected from the success of their...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Triumph in God. To the chief musician on Neginoth. A psalm or song of Asa...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Are spoiled of all that glory and advantage which they either had already gotten, or further expected, from the success of their present expedition...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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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 con...
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 pe...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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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 p...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The stouthearted are spoiled, forced to deliver their weapons to the Lord, standing disarmed and disgraced, they have slept their sleep, fallen int...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Sleep — Even a perpetual sleep.

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

Related Commentaries of Psalms 76:5

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 76:5