Psalms 76:4
Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey.
Psalms 76:4 in other translations
| BSB | You are resplendent with light, more majestic than mountains filled with game. |
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| WEB | Glorious are you, and excellent, more than mountains of game. |
| ASV | Glorious art thou and excellent, From the mountains of prey. |
| YLT | Bright art Thou, honourable above hills of prey. |
| DARBY | More glorious art thou, more excellent, than the mountains of prey. |
| BBE | You are shining and full of glory, more than the eternal mountains. |
| Webster | Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey. |
What does Psalms 76:4 mean?
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Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 76:1-6
Happy people are those who have their land filled with the knowledge of God! happy persons that have their hearts filled with that knowledge! It is the glory and happiness of a people to have God among them by his ordinances. Wherein the enemies of the church deal proudly, it will appear that God is above them. See the power of God's rebukes. With pleasure may Christians apply this to the advantages bestowed by the…
Psalms 76:4 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 76:4
- Ezekiel 19:1-4
Moreover take thou up a lamentation for the princes of Israel, And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions. And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men. The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.
- Daniel 7:17-28
These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth. But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever. Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from all the others, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth were of iron, and his nails of brass; which devoured, brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with his feet; And of the ten horns that were in his head, and of the other which came up, and before whom three fell; even of that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spake very great things, whose look was more stout than his fellows. …
- Jeremiah 4:7
The lion is come up from his thicket, and the destroyer of the Gentiles is on his way; he is gone forth from his place to make thy land desolate; and thy cities shall be laid waste, without an inhabitant.
- Ezekiel 19:6
And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men.
- Daniel 7:4-8
The first was like a lion, and had eagle’s wings: I beheld till the wings thereof were plucked, and it was lifted up from the earth, and made stand upon the feet as a man, and a man’s heart was given to it. And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and it had three ribs in the mouth of it between the teeth of it: and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much flesh. After this I beheld, and lo another, like a leopard, which had upon the back of it four wings of a fowl; the beast had also four heads; and dominion was given to it. After this I saw in the night visions, and behold a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, and strong exceedingly; and it had great iron teeth: it devoured and brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with the feet of it: and it was diverse from all the beasts that were before it; and it had ten horns. …
- Ezekiel 38:12-13
To take a spoil, and to take a prey; to turn thine hand upon the desolate places that are now inhabited, and upon the people that are gathered out of the nations, which have gotten cattle and goods, that dwell in the midst of the land. Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, with all the young lions thereof, shall say unto thee, Art thou come to take a spoil? hast thou gathered thy company to take a prey? to carry away silver and gold, to take away cattle and goods, to take a great spoil?
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Context
- Psalms 76:3
There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.
- Psalms 76:4
Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey.
- Psalms 76:5
The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.
Psalms 76:4 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Ilustre eres tú; fuerte, más que los montes de caza. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Là, il a brisé les éclairs de l’arc, le bouclier, et l’épée, et la bataille. Sélah. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Glanzvoller bist du, herrlicher als die Berge des Raubes. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | memor fui Dei, et delectatus sum, et exercitatus sum, et defecit spiritus meus. |