Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version It is you alone who are to be feared. Who can stand before you when you are angry? New Living Translation No wonder you are greatly feared! Who can stand before you when your anger explodes? English Standard Version But you, you are to be feared! Who can stand before you when once your anger is roused? Berean Standard Bible You alone are to be feared. When You are angry, who can stand before You? King James Bible Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry? New King James Version You, Yourself, are to be feared; And who may stand in Your presence When once You are angry? New American Standard Bible You, You indeed are to be feared, And who may stand in Your presence, once You are angry? NASB 1995 You, even You, are to be feared; And who may stand in Your presence when once You are angry? NASB 1977 Thou, even Thou, art to be feared; And who may stand in Thy presence when once Thou art angry? Legacy Standard Bible But You, You are fearsome; And who can stand in Your presence when once You are angry? Amplified Bible You, even You, are to be feared [with the submissive wonder of reverence]; Who may stand in Your presence when once You are angry? Christian Standard Bible And you—you are to be feared. When you are angry, who can stand before you? Holman Christian Standard Bible And You—You are to be feared. When You are angry, who can stand before You? American Standard Version Thou, even thou, art to be feared; And who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry? Contemporary English Version Our God, you are fearsome, and no one can oppose you when you are angry. English Revised Version Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry? GOD'S WORD® Translation You alone must be feared! Who can stand in your presence when you become angry? Good News Translation But you, LORD, are feared by all. No one can stand in your presence when you are angry. International Standard Version You are awesome! who can stand in your presence when you're angry? Majority Standard Bible You alone are to be feared. When You are angry, who can stand before You? NET Bible You are awesome! Yes, you! Who can withstand your intense anger? New Heart English Bible You, even you, are to be feared. Who can stand in your sight when you are angry? Webster's Bible Translation Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry? World English Bible You, even you, are to be feared. Who can stand in your sight when you are angry? Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionYou, fearful [are] You, "" And who stands before You, "" Since You have been angry? Young's Literal Translation Thou, fearful art Thou, And who doth stand before Thee, Since Thou hast been angry! Smith's Literal Translation Thou art feared, thou: and who shall stand before thee from the time of thine anger? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThou art terrible, and who shall resist thee? from that time thy wrath. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible You, terrible are you; who can stand before you and your great anger? New Revised Standard Version But you indeed are awesome! Who can stand before you when once your anger is roused? Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThou, even thou, art to be feared; who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry? Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And you are fearful! Who will stand before you in this wrath? OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Thou, even Thou, art terrible; And who may stand in Thy sight when once Thou art angry? Brenton Septuagint Translation Thou art terrible; and who shall withstand thee, because of thine anger? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God's Name is Great in Israel…6At Your rebuke, O God of Jacob, both horse and rider lie stunned. 7You alone are to be feared. When You are angry, who can stand before You? 8From heaven You pronounced judgment, and the earth feared and was still… Cross References Hebrews 10:31 It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God. Deuteronomy 10:17 For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God, showing no partiality and accepting no bribe. Nahum 1:6 Who can withstand His indignation? Who can endure His burning anger? His wrath is poured out like fire; even rocks are shattered before Him. Revelation 6:17 For the great day of Their wrath has come, and who is able to withstand it?” Jeremiah 10:10 But the LORD is the true God; He is the living God and eternal King. The earth quakes at His wrath, and the nations cannot endure His indignation. Isaiah 33:14 The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling grips the ungodly: “Who of us can dwell with a consuming fire? Who of us can dwell with everlasting flames?” Job 37:22-24 Out of the north He comes in golden splendor; awesome majesty surrounds Him. / The Almighty is beyond our reach; He is exalted in power! In His justice and great righteousness He does not oppress. / Therefore, men fear Him, for He is not partial to the wise in heart.” Exodus 15:11 Who among the gods is like You, O LORD? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders? Daniel 9:4 And I prayed to the LORD my God and confessed, “O, Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps His covenant of loving devotion to those who love Him and keep His commandments, 2 Thessalonians 1:7-9 and to grant relief to you who are oppressed and to us as well. This will take place when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels / in blazing fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. / They will suffer the penalty of eternal destruction, separated from the presence of the Lord and the glory of His might, Isaiah 2:19-21 Men will flee to caves in the rocks and holes in the ground, away from the terror of the LORD and from the splendor of His majesty, when He rises to shake the earth. / In that day men will cast away to the moles and bats their idols of silver and gold—the idols they made to worship. / They will flee to caverns in the rocks and crevices in the cliffs, away from the terror of the LORD and from the splendor of His majesty, when He rises to shake the earth. Revelation 15:4 Who will not fear You, O Lord, and glorify Your name? For You alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before You, for Your righteous acts have been revealed.” Malachi 3:2 But who can endure the day of His coming? And who can stand when He appears? For He will be like a refiner’s fire, like a launderer’s soap. Romans 11:22 Take notice, therefore, of the kindness and severity of God: severity to those who fell, but kindness to you, if you continue in His kindness. Otherwise you also will be cut off. 1 Samuel 2:10 Those who oppose the LORD will be shattered. He will thunder from heaven against them. The LORD will judge the ends of the earth and will give power to His king. He will exalt the horn of His anointed.” Treasury of Scripture You, even you, are to be feared: and who may stand in your sight when once you are angry? even thou Psalm 89:7 God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him. Jeremiah 10:7-10 Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain: forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee… Matthew 10:28 And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. who Psalm 90:11 Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath. Nahum 1:6 Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by him. 1 Corinthians 10:22 Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he? when Psalm 2:12 Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him. Jump to Previous Alone Anger Angry Feared Fearful Once Presence Roused Sight Stand Terrible Thou Time WrathJump to Next Alone Anger Angry Feared Fearful Once Presence Roused Sight Stand Terrible Thou Time WrathPsalm 76 1. A declaration of God's majesty in the church11. An exhortation to serve him reverently. You alone are to be feared. This phrase emphasizes the exclusivity of God's sovereignty and power. In the context of ancient Israel, the fear of the Lord was a foundational aspect of worship and reverence. The fear mentioned here is not merely terror but a profound respect and awe for God's holiness and authority. This aligns with Proverbs 9:10, which states, "The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom." The Israelites were surrounded by nations that worshiped multiple gods, yet they were called to recognize Yahweh as the one true God deserving of reverence. This fear is also a recognition of God's role as the ultimate judge, as seen in Deuteronomy 10:17, where God is described as "the great God, mighty and awesome." When You are angry, who can stand before You? Persons / Places / Events 1. God (Yahweh)The central figure in this verse, emphasizing His sovereignty and the reverence due to Him. 2. Israel While not directly mentioned in this verse, the context of Psalm 76 is a celebration of God's deliverance of Israel, likely from a military threat. 3. Enemies of God Implicit in the verse, representing those who oppose God and cannot stand before His wrath. Teaching Points The Fear of the LordUnderstanding the fear of the Lord as a profound reverence and awe, not merely terror, is crucial for a right relationship with God. God's Sovereignty Recognize God's ultimate authority over all creation. His anger is just and righteous, and no one can withstand it without His mercy. The Call to Repentance Reflect on the need for personal repentance and humility before God, acknowledging our inability to stand before Him in our own strength. God's Protection for His People Take comfort in knowing that God's power, which is fearsome to His enemies, is a source of protection and deliverance for His people. Living in Reverence Cultivate a lifestyle that honors God, recognizing His holiness and living in a way that reflects His character.Verse 7. - Thou, even thou, art to be feared. God is to he feared as well as loved. Only "perfect love casteth out fear" (1 John 4:18), and "perfect love" is not for mortals. And who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry? literally, from the time of thine anger (comp. Exodus 5:23; Joshua 14:10). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Youאַתָּ֤ה ׀ (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you alone אַ֗תָּה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you are to be feared. נ֥וֹרָא (nō·w·rā) Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten When מֵאָ֥ז (mê·’āz) Preposition-m | Adverb Strong's 227: At that time, place, therefore You are angry, אַפֶּֽךָ׃ (’ap·pe·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire who וּמִֽי־ (ū·mî-) Conjunctive waw | Interrogative Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix can stand יַעֲמֹ֥ד (ya·‘ă·mōḏ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations before You? לְפָנֶ֗יךָ (lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 6440: The face Links Psalm 76:7 NIVPsalm 76:7 NLT Psalm 76:7 ESV Psalm 76:7 NASB Psalm 76:7 KJV Psalm 76:7 BibleApps.com Psalm 76:7 Biblia Paralela Psalm 76:7 Chinese Bible Psalm 76:7 French Bible Psalm 76:7 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 76:7 You even you are to be feared (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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