He maketh wars to cease, &c.— He hath destroyed the artillery of war, to the end of the earth, or the land. Comp. Psalms 76:3. He destroyed the whole apparatus and furniture of war, so that there was none left in all the country. Dr. Delaney is of opinion, that this Psalm was written in consequence of David's victory over Hadadezer, and that it may be clearly inferred from this verse, He breaketh the bow, &c. See 2 Samuel 8:4.
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Psalms 46:9
9 He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.