Psalms 76:5

What does Psalms 76:5 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 76:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Gone is the wealth of the strong, their last sleep has overcome them; the men of war have become feeble.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Spoiled themselves have the mighty of heart, They have slept their sleep, And none of the men of might found their hands.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

My eyes prevented the watches: I was troubled, and I spoke not.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

The stout-hearted are made a spoil, they have slept their sleep; and none of the men of might have found their hands.

Context

v.4Glorious art thou and excellent, From the mountains of prey.

v.5This passage

v.6At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, Both chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.

Cross references

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

  • Nahum 3:18

    Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria; thy nobles are at rest; thy people are scattered upon the mountains, and there is none to gather them.

  • Ezekiel 30:21

    Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and, lo, it hath not been bound up, to apply healing medicines, to put a bandage to bind it, that it be strong to hold the sword.

  • Psalms 13:3

    Considerand answer me, O Jehovah my God: Lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;

  • Isaiah 46:12

    Hearken unto me, ye stout-hearted, that are far from righteousness:

  • Isaiah 31:8

    And the Assyrian shall fall by the sword, not of man; and the sword, not of men, shall devour him; and he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall become subject to taskwork.

  • Isaiah 37:36

    And the angel of Jehovah went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand; and when men arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies.

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