Devine Scripture

Psalms 46:9

Psalms chapter 46 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; He breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; He burneth the chariots in the fire.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; He breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; He burneth the chariots in the fire.

Context

v.8Come, behold the works of Jehovah, What desolations he hath made in the earth.

v.9This passage

v.10Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 76:3

    There he brake the arrows of the bow; The shield, and the sword, and the battle. [Selah

  • Isaiah 11:9

    They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of Jehovah, as the waters cover the sea.

  • Isaiah 60:18

    Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, desolation nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.

  • Ezekiel 39:3

    and I will smite thy bow out of thy left hand, and will cause thine arrows to fall out of thy right hand.

  • Joshua 11:9

    And Joshua did unto them as Jehovah bade him: he hocked their horses, and burnt their chariots with fire.

  • 1 Samuel 2:4

    The bows of the mighty men are broken; And they that stumbled are girded with strength.