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Psalm 46:9 KJV
Psalms · chapter 46 · verse 9
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.Psalm 46:9 · King James Version
Psalm 46:9 in context
7The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
8Come, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he hath made in the earth.
9He 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.
10Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
11The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
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Key words (Strong's)
- breakethshâbarto burstH7665 →
- cuttethqâtsatsto chop offH7112 →
- burnethsâraphto be on fireH8313 →
- chariotʻăgâlâhsomething revolvingH5699 →
- ceaseshâbathto reposeH7673 →
- earthʼeretsthe earthH776 →
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These verses give glory to God both as King of nations and as King of saints. I. As King of nations, ruling the world by his power and providence, and overruling all the affairs of the children of men to his own glory;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 6-11