Psalm 8:2

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Psalm 8:2

Because of Your adversaries,
You have established a stronghold
from the mouths of children and nursing infants
to silence the enemy and the avenger.

Psalm 44:16

because of the voice of the scorner and reviler,
because of the enemy and avenger.

Matthew 21:16

and said to Him, “Do You hear what these children are saying?”

“Yes,” Jesus told them. “Have you never read:

You have prepared praise
from the mouths of children and nursing infants?”

1 Corinthians 1:27

Instead, God has chosen what is foolish in the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen what is weak in the world to shame the strong.

Matthew 11:25

At that time Jesus said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned and revealed them to infants.

Exodus 11:7

But against all the Israelites, whether man or beast, not even a dog will snarl, so that you may know that Yahweh makes a distinction between Egypt and Israel.

Exodus 15:16

and terror and dread will fall on them.
They will be as still as a stone
because of Your powerful arm
until Your people pass by, Lord,
until the people whom You purchased pass by.

Joshua 2:9-11

and said to them, “I know that the Lord has given you this land and that the terror of you has fallen on us, and everyone who lives in the land is panicking because of you.

1 Samuel 2:9

He guards the steps of His faithful ones,
but the wicked perish in darkness,
for a man does not prevail by his own strength.

Psalm 4:4

Be angry and do not sin;
on your bed, reflect in your heart and be still.Selah

Psalm 46:10

“Stop your fighting—and know that I am God,
exalted among the nations, exalted on the earth.”

Psalm 84:5-7

Happy are the people whose strength is in You,
whose hearts are set on pilgrimage.

Isaiah 37:20-29

Now, Lord our God, save us from his power so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You are the Lord—You alone.

Isaiah 37:36-38

Then the angel of the Lord went out and struck down 185,000 in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning—there were all the dead bodies!

Isaiah 40:31

but those who trust in the Lord
will renew their strength;
they will soar on wings like eagles;
they will run and not grow weary;
they will walk and not faint.

Amos 5:9

He brings destruction on the strong,
and it falls on the stronghold.

Habakkuk 2:20

But the Lord is in His holy temple;
let everyone on earth
be silent in His presence.

In that same hour He rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and the learned and have revealed them to infants. Yes, Father, because this was Your good pleasure.

2 Corinthians 12:9-10

But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore, I will most gladly boast all the more about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may reside in me.

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Summary

Psalm 8:2

Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.

Out

Strength

Still

The enemy

Psalm 44:16

General references

1 Corinthians 1:27

Bible References

Out

At that time Jesus said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned and revealed them to infants.

and said to Him, “Do You hear what these children are saying?”

“Yes,” Jesus told them. “Have you never read:

You have prepared

praise

from the mouths of children and nursing infants?”

Instead, God has chosen what is foolish in the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen what is weak in the world to shame the strong.

Strength

Happy are the people whose strength is in You,
whose hearts are set on pilgrimage.

but those who trust in the Lord
will renew their strength;
they will soar on wings like eagles;
they will run and not grow weary;
they will walk and not faint.

He brings destruction on the strong,

and it falls on the stronghold.

But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power

is perfected in weakness.”

Therefore, I will most gladly boast all the more about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may reside in me.

Still

Be angry and do not sin;
on your bed, reflect in your heart and be still.Selah

“Stop your fighting—and know that I am God,
exalted among the nations, exalted on the earth.”

But against all the Israelites, whether man or beast, not even a dog will snarl, so that you may know that Yahweh makes a distinction between Egypt and Israel.

and terror and dread will fall on them.
They will be as still as a stone
because of Your powerful arm
until Your people pass by, Lord,
until the people whom You purchased pass by.

and said to them, “I know that the Lord has given you this land and that the terror of you has fallen on us, and everyone who lives in the land is panicking because of you.

He guards the steps of His faithful ones,
but the wicked perish in darkness,
for a man does not prevail by his own strength.

Now, Lord our God, save us from his power so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You are the Lord

—You alone.

But the Lord is in His holy temple;
let everyone on earth
be silent in His presence.

The enemy

because of the voice of the scorner and reviler,
because of the enemy and avenger.

General references

Instead, God has chosen what is foolish in the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen what is weak in the world to shame the strong.