Psalms 76:2–3
In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.
In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Sion.
There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.
There brake he the arrowes of the bowe, the shield, and the sword, and the battell. Selah.
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- Genesis 14:18Rank 1 from verse 2
- Isaiah 12:6Rank 2 from verse 2
- 2 Chronicles 6:6Rank 3 from verse 2
- Psalms 132:13–14Rank 4 from verse 2
- Hebrews 7:1–2Rank 5 from verse 2
1FOR this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;
2To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace;
1¶ For this Melchisedec king of Salem, Priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the Kings, and blessed him:
2To whom also Abraham gaue a tenth part of all: first being by interpretation king of righteousnesse, and after that also king of Salem, which is, king of peace.
- Lamentations 2:6Rank 6 from verse 2
6And he hath violently taken away his tabernacle, as if it were of a garden: he hath destroyed his places of the assembly: the Lord hath caused the solemn feasts and sabbaths to be forgotten in Zion, and hath despised in the indignation of his anger the king and the priest.
6And he hath violently *taken away his ‖tabernacle, as if it were of a garden, hee hath destroyed his places of the assembly: the LORD hath caused the solemne feasts and Sabbaths to be forgotten in Zion, and hath despised in the indignation of his anger the King and the Priest.
- Psalms 27:5Rank 7 from verse 2
- Psalms 9:11Rank 8 from verse 2
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- Psalms 46:9Rank 1 from verse 3
- Ezekiel 39:3–4Rank 2 from verse 3
3And I will smite thy bow out of thy left hand, and will cause thine arrows to fall out of thy right hand.
4Thou shalt fall upon the mountains of Israel, thou, and all thy bands, and the people that is with thee: I will give thee unto the ravenous birds of every sort, and to the beasts of the field to be devoured.
3And I will smite thy bow out of thy left hand, and will cause thine arrowes to fall out of thy right hand.
4††Thou shalt fall vpon the mountaines of Israel, thou & all thy bands, and the people that is with thee: I will giue thee vnto the rauenous birds of euery sort, and to the beasts of the field to be deuoured.
- Ezekiel 39:9–10Rank 3 from verse 3
9And they that dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth, and shall set on fire and burn the weapons, both the shields and the bucklers, the bows and the arrows, and the handstaves, and the spears, and they shall burn them with fire seven years:
10So that they shall take no wood out of the field, neither cut down any out of the forests; for they shall burn the weapons with fire: and they shall spoil those that spoiled them, and rob those that robbed them, saith the Lord God.
9‖‖And they that dwell in the cities of Israel, shall goe forth, and shall set on fire, and burne the weapons, both the shields and the bucklers, the bowes and the arrowes, and the handstaues and the speares, and they shall burne them with fire seuen yeeres.
10So that they shall take no wood out of the field, neither cut downe any out of the forrests: for they shall burne the weapons with fire, and they shall spoile those that spoiled them, and rob those that robbed them, saith the LORD God.
- Isaiah 37:35–36Rank 4 from verse 3
35For I will defend this city to save it for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
36Then the angel of the Lord went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
35*For I will defend this citie to saue it, for mine owne sake, and for my seruant Dauids sake.
36*Then the Angel of the LORD went forth, and smote in the campe of the Assyrians a hundred and fourescore and fiue thousand: and when they arose earely in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
- 2 Chronicles 14:12–13Rank 5 from verse 3
12So the Lord smote the Ethiopians before Asa, and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled.
13And Asa and the people that were with him pursued them unto Gerar: and the Ethiopians were overthrown, that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before the Lord, and before his host; and they carried away very much spoil.
12So the LORD smote the Ethiopians before Asa, and before Iudah, and the Ethiopians fled.
13And Asa and the people that were with him, pursued them vnto Gerar: and the Ethiopians were ouerthrown, that they could not recouer themselues, for they were †destroyed before the LORD, and before his hoste, and they caried away very much spoile.
- 2 Chronicles 20:25Rank 6 from verse 3
25And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in gathering of the spoil, it was so much.
25And when Iehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoile of them, they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodies, and precious iewels (which they stript off for themselues) more then they could cary away: and they were three dayes in gathering of the spoile, it was so much.
- 2 Chronicles 32:21Rank 7 from verse 3
21¶ And the Lord sent an angel, which cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came forth of his own bowels slew him there with the sword.
21¶ *And the LORD sent an Angel, which cut off all the mightie men of valour, and the leaders and captains in the campe of the king of Assyria: so hee returned with shame of face to his owne land. And when hee was come into the house of his god, they that came foorth of his owne bowels, †slew him there with the sword.
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Psalms 76:2
1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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A place associated with Zion, over which Melchizedek was king, and whose name signifies peace.
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tabernacle
Sense 1: A tent, booth, or dwelling; especially Israel’s sacred tent of worship. Sense 2: Figuratively, the body as a dwelling.
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Sense 1: Residing, remaining, or abiding. Sense 2: A habitation, home, resting place, or territory.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: A physical location or room. Sense 2: A position or office. Sense 3: An occasion, circumstance, or passage. Sense 4: To set, fix, locate, or establish.
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Psalms 76:3
Sense 1: Pointed missiles shot from bows. Sense 2: Figuratively, instruments or images of attack, judgment, pain, or sudden force.
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Sense 1: A weapon for shooting arrows. Sense 2: The bow set in the cloud as a covenant token. Sense 3: To bend or incline the head, knees, face, or body downward in reverence, respect, submission, or worship.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. Armed fighting or conflict between opposing forces; an engagement or warfare. 2. A battle line, array, or body of forces prepared or engaged for combat.
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76:1IN Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.
76:1¶ In Iudah is God knowen: his name is great in Israel.
76:2In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.
76:2In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Sion.
Selected passage76:3There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.
76:3There brake he the arrowes of the bowe, the shield, and the sword, and the battell. Selah.
Selected passage76:4Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey.
76:4Thou art more glorious and excellent then the mountaines of pray.
76:5The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.
76:5The stout hearted are spoiled, they haue slept their sleepe: and none of the men of might haue found their hands.
76:6At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.
76:6At thy rebuke, O God of Iacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleepe.
76:7Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?
76:7Thou, euen thou art to be feared; and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?
76:8Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still,
76:8Thou didst cause iudgement to be heard from heauen: the earth feared and was still,
76:9When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
76:9When God arose to iudgement, to saue all the meeke of the earth. Selah.
76:10Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.
76:10Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restraine.
76:11Vow, and pay unto the Lord your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.
76:11†Uowe, and pay vnto the LORD your God; let all that be round about him bring presents vnto him that ought to be feared.
76:12He shall cut off the spirit of princes: he is terrible to the kings of the earth.
76:12Hee shall cut off the spirit of princes: hee is terrible to the kings of the earth.