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Psalms 76:12 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Psalms 76:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 76 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“He shall cut off the spirit of princes: he is terrible to the kings of the earth.”
Psalms 76:12 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 76:12
He shall cut off the spirit of princes (יִבְצֹר רוּחַ נְגִידִים, yivtzor ruach negidim)—Batzar means cut off, clip, curtail; ruach is spirit, breath; negidim means princes, leaders, rulers. He is terrible to the kings of the earth (נוֹרָא לְמַלְכֵי־אָרֶץ, nora le-malkhei-aretz)—Nora means awesome, fearful, terrible; malkhei means kings.Psalm 76 celebrates God's victory over enemies who attacked Jerusalem (likely Sennacherib's army in 2 Kings 19). God humbled the mighty with ease. Cut off the spirit means deflating pride, removing courage, or ending life itself. Human rulers—no matter how power...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 76:12
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“so that no one passes by. Their cities are destroyed”
“who cut off all the mighty men of valor”
“Howl ye; for the day of the LORD is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.”
“and terrify them in his wrath:”
“and the kings of the earth on the earth.”
“For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth.”
“you kings. Be instructed”
“behold”
“God”