←Psalm 76→BSB

In This Chapter 3 people 9 places 28 terms 3 resources

People

Israel 2 Jacob (Patriarch) 2 Jeshurun (Israel)

Places

    Key Terms

    Fear 8 Fear (Awe) 7 To Acknowledge 3 Mighty (Majestic) 2 Strong-Willed 2 Save (Help) 2 Poor 2 Mighty One Fear (State) Awe (State) Fear (Terror) Fear (Reverence) Fearful Respect Respect (Among People) Salvation Salvation (State) Save (Restore) Salvation (Physical) Salvation (Deliverance) Salvation (Rescuer) Save (Rescue) Salvation (Means) Saving (Means) Praise Vow (Act) Vow (Promise) Vow (Oath)

    Resources

    Music Articles Neginah, Neginoth Articles Zion Articles

    God’s Name Is Great in Israel

    For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph. A song.

    ⓘ This psalm appears to celebrate a victory. The...

    This psalm appears to celebrate a victory. The victory might have been recent, such as over the Assyrians (see note on 76:title; see also Isa 37); or the psalm might be recalling God’s great acts of rescue in the past.
    ⓘ God’s victory over Zion’s enemies foreshadows his worldwide...

    God’s victory over Zion’s enemies foreshadows his worldwide victory over all his enemies.
    1God is known in Judah;His name is great in Israel.2His tent is in Salem,†His dwelling place in Zion.3There He shattered the flaming arrows,the shield and sword and weapons of war.Selah
    ⓘ The psalmist praises God for his achievement and...

    The psalmist praises God for his achievement and for his glorious majesty.
    4You are resplendent with light,more majestic than mountains filled with game.5The valiant lie plundered; they sleep their last sleep.No men of might could lift a hand.6At Your rebuke, O God of Jacob,both horse and rider lie stunned.
    ⓘ The needy await their victorious God, while the...

    The needy await their victorious God, while the wicked stand in fear of him.
    7You alone are to be feared.When You are angry, who can stand before You?8From heaven You pronounced judgment,and the earth feared and was still9when God rose up to judge,to save all the lowly of the earth.Selah10Even the wrath of man shall praise You;with the survivors of wrath You will clothe Yourself.†
    11Make and fulfill your vows to the LORD your God;let all the neighboring lands bring tributeto Him who is to be feared.12He breaks the spirits of princes;He is feared by the kings of the earth.