Psalms 76:4

What does Psalms 76:4 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 76:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Glorious art thou and excellent, From the mountains of prey.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Glorious art thou and excellent, From the mountains of prey.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

You are shining and full of glory, more than the eternal mountains.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Bright <FI>art<Fi> Thou, honourable above hills of prey.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

I remembered God, and was delighted, and was exercised, and my spirit swooned away.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

More glorious art thou, more excellent, than the mountains of prey.

Context

v.3There he brake the arrows of the bow; The shield, and the sword, and the battle. [Selah

v.4This passage

v.5The stouthearted are made a spoil, They have slept their sleep; And none of the men of might have found their hands.

Cross references

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

  • Daniel 7:4

    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 to stand upon two feet as a man; and a man’s heart was given to it.

  • Daniel 7:17

    These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, that shall arise out of the earth.

  • Ezekiel 38:12

    to take the spoil and to take the prey; to turn thy hand against the waste places that are now inhabited, and against the people that are gathered out of the nations, that have gotten cattle and goods, that dwell in the middle of the earth.

  • Ezekiel 19:1

    Moreover, take thou up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,

  • Ezekiel 19:6

    And he went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

  • Jeremiah 4:7

    A lion is gone up from his thicket, and a destroyer of nations; he is on his way, he is gone forth from his place, to make thy land desolate, that thy cities be laid waste, without inhabitant.

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