Psalm 46:8

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Summary

Psalm 46:8

Come, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he hath made in the earth.

Come

Desolations

Isaiah 34:2

Bible References

Come

Come and witness God's exploits! His acts on behalf of people are awesome!

For you, O Lord, have made me happy by your work. I will sing for joy because of what you have done.

The Lord's deeds are great, eagerly awaited by all who desire them.

For there is no spell against Jacob, nor is there any divination against Israel. At this time it must be said of Jacob and of Israel, 'Look at what God has done!'

Desolations

Pharaoh's servants said to him, "How long will this man be a menace to us? Release the people so that they may serve the Lord their God. Do you not know that Egypt is destroyed?"

Pharaoh got up in the night, along with all his servants and all Egypt, and there was a great cry in Egypt, for there was no house in which there was not someone dead.

So the Lord saved Israel on that day from the power of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the shore of the sea.

for the Lord determined to make them obstinate so they would attack Israel. He wanted Israel to annihilate them without mercy, as he had instructed Moses.

The Ammonites and Moabites attacked the men from Mount Seir and annihilated them. When they had finished off the men of Seir, they attacked and destroyed one another.

Look, the Lord is ready to devastate the earth and leave it in ruins; he will mar its surface and scatter its inhabitants.

For the Lord is angry at all the nations and furious with all their armies. He will annihilate them and slaughter them.