Psalms 76:4

Daniel 7:17-28; Daniel 7:4-8; Ezekiel 19:1-4; Ezekiel 19:6; Ezekiel 38:12; Ezekiel 38:13; Jeremiah 4:7

Related Commentaries of Psalms 76:4

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Thou art more glorious and excellent - The word rendered glorious - נאור na'ôr - is from the verb which means “to shine,” to give light, and...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Thou [art] more glorious [and] excellent than (c) the mountains of prey. (c) He compares the kingdom full of extortion and rapine to the mountains t...
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:...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

mountains of prey. The great mountain (Zion) which had become. prey: i.e.. prey seized, as in next verse; the mighty men bad become. spoil, or been...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

It is farther added, (verse 4,) that God is more glorious and terrible than the mountains of prey By the mountains of prey, is meant king...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey. Than the mountains of prey - This is an address to Mount Zion. Thou art more ill...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey— The meaning of this verse is, that Jehovah, who sendeth help to his people from Mo...
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...
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 Sen...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

More glorious.. than] RV 'glorious.. from.' Mountains of prey ] God comes back like a lion from hunting and slaying His foes.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Thou art... — Better, Splendid art thou, glorious one, from the mountains of prey. The construction is somewhat doubtful and favours Hupfeld’s em...
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 it...
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...
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

If this be an address to the church, it is a lovely and a just one: Zion is glorious and excellent in her Redeemer's view; Song of Solomon 1:15 . Bu...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey. Which is to be understood not of Zion, as some interpret it; though it is true tha...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Thou [art] more glorious [and] excellent than the mountains of prey. Ver. 4. Thou art more glorious and excellent ] Or, more bright and magnificen...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Thou O God, to whom he is thought to direct his speech here, as also Psalms 76:6 , art more glorious, &c., than the mountains of prey Than t...
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

Thou, O God; to whom he directeth his speech here, as also Psalms 76:6-8 . Than the mountains of prey; either, 1. Than the greatest kings an...
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...
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

EXPOSITION THE present psalm consists of three stanzas—the first of three verses, terminated by the pause mark, "Selah;" the second of six ver...
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

Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey, literally, "Full of splendor art Thou, glorious from the mountains of spoil," that i...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Thou — O God. Than — The greatest kings and empires of the earth, which in prophetic writings are often compared to mountains. And they are called...

⁴ Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 76:4

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the 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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 76:4