Psalm 53:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.

There

Were they in great fear

Psalm 14:5

Scattered

Psalm 141:7

Ezekiel 6:5

Ezekiel 37:1

Thou hast

Psalm 35:4

Psalm 40:14

Psalm 83:16

Because

Lamentations 2:6

General references

Numbers 22:3

Jeremiah 49:15

Bible References

There

And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be smitten before your enemies. Those who hate you shall rule over you, and ye shall flee when no man pursues you.

And among these nations thou shall find no ease, and there shall be no rest for the sole of thy foot, but LORD will give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and pining of soul.

And there was a trembling in the camp, in the field, and among all the people. The garrison, and the spoilers, they also trembled. And the earth quaked, so there was an exceedingly great trembling.

For LORD had made the army of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great army. And they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel has hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and

A sound of terrors is in his ears. In prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

A wicked man flees when no man pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion.

Were they in great fear

There they were in great fear, for God is in the generation of the righteous.

Scattered

Like plowing and furrowing the earth, our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

And I will lay the dead bodies of the sons of Israel before their idols, and I will scatter your bones round about your altars.

The hand of LORD was upon me, and he brought me out in the Spirit of LORD, and set me down in the midst of the valley, and it was full of bones.

Thou hast

Let them be put to shame and brought to dishonor who seek after my soul. Let them be turned back and confounded who devise my hurt.

Let them be put to shame and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.

Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek thy name, O LORD.

Because

He who sits in the heavens will laugh. LORD will have them in derision.

As a dream from awakening, O LORD, when thou waken, thou will despise their form.

this is the word which LORD has spoken concerning him: The virgin daughter of Zion has despised thee and laughed thee to scorn. The daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at thee.

Waste silver, men shall call them, because LORD has rejected them.

And he has taken away his tabernacle violently, as a garden. He has destroyed his place of assembly. LORD has caused solemn assembly and Sabbath to be forgotten in Zion. And in the indignation of his anger has despised the king and

General references

And Moab was exceedingly afraid of the people, because they were many. And Moab was distressed because of the sons of Israel.

For, behold, I have made thee small among the nations, and despised among men.