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At your rebuke, God of Jacob, Both chariot and horse are cast into a deep sleep.

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The Power of God's Rebuke

Commentators emphasize that the enemy's defeat came from a simple "rebuke" from God. This highlights the immense power contained in God's spoken word alone. The most formidable military technology of the day—chariots and horses—was rendered completely inert not by a competing army, but by a divine command.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Psalms 76:6

18th Century

Theologian

At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob - At your word; your bidding; or, when God rebuked them for their attempt to attack the city. The ide…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Psalms 76:6

19th Century

Bishop

Are cast into a deep sleep. —The same Hebrew expression is used of Sisera’s profound slumber (Judges 4:21). D…

John Gill

John Gill

On Psalms 76:6

17th Century

Pastor

At your rebuke, O God of Jacob
The God of Jacob personally, and of his posterity, the children of Israel, and of the…

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Psalms 76:1–6

17th Century

Minister

Happy people are those who have their land filled with the knowledge of God! Happy persons who have their hearts filled with that knowledge! It is …