Psalms 76:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Gone is the wealth of the strong, their last sleep has overcome them; the men of war have become feeble.

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  • Isa 46:12 : 12 Give ear to me, you feeble-hearted, who have no faith in my righteousness:
  • Ps 13:3 : 3 Let my voice come before you, and give me an answer, O Lord my God; let your light be shining on me, so that the sleep of death may not overtake me;
  • Nah 3:18 : 18 Sorrow! how are the keepers of your flock sleeping, O king of Assyria! your strong men are at rest; your people are wandering on the mountains, and there is no one to get them together.
  • Jer 51:39 : 39 When they are heated, I will make a feast for them, and overcome them with wine, so that they may become unconscious, sleeping an eternal sleep without awaking, says the Lord.
  • Ezek 30:21-25 : 21 Son of man, the arm of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, has been broken by me, and no band has been put round it to make it well, no band has been twisted round it to make it strong for gripping the sword. 22 For this cause the Lord has said: See, I am against Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and by me his strong arm will be broken; and I will make the sword go out of his hand. 23 And I will send the Egyptians in flight among the nations and wandering through the countries. 24 And I will make the arms of the king of Babylon strong, and will put my sword in his hand: but Pharaoh's arms will be broken, and he will give cries of pain before him like the cries of a man wounded to death. 25 And I will make the arms of the king of Babylon strong, and the arms of Pharaoh will be hanging down; and they will be certain that I am the Lord, when I put my sword into the hand of the king of Babylon and it is stretched out against the land of Egypt.
  • Dan 4:37 : 37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, give worship and praise and honour to the King of heaven; for all his works are true and his ways are right: and those who go in pride he is able to make low.
  • Luke 1:51-52 : 51 With his arm he has done acts of power; he has put to flight those who have pride in their hearts. 52 He has put down kings from their seats, lifting up on high the men of low degree.
  • Isa 31:8 : 8 Then the Assyrian will come down by the sword, but not of man; the sword, not of men, will be the cause of his destruction: and he will go in flight from the sword, and his young men will be put to forced work.
  • Isa 37:36 : 36 And the angel of the Lord went out and put to death in the army of the Assyrians a hundred and eighty-five thousand men: and when the people got up early in the morning, there was nothing to be seen but dead bodies.
  • Job 40:10-12 : 10 See now the Great Beast, whom I made, even as I made you; he takes grass for food, like the ox. 11 His strength is in his body, and his force in the muscles of his stomach. 12 His tail is curving like a cedar; the muscles of his legs are joined together.

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  • 6 At the voice of your wrath, O God of Jacob, deep sleep has overcome carriage and horse.

  • 9 Who sends sudden destruction on the strong, so that destruction comes on the walled town.

  • 16 For they take no rest till they have done evil; their sleep is taken away if they have not been the cause of someone's fall.

  • 4 You are shining and full of glory, more than the eternal mountains.

  • 14 And flight will be impossible for the quick-footed, and the force of the strong will become feeble, and the man of war will not get away safely:

  • 4 The bows of the men of war are broken, and the feeble are clothed with strength.

  • Isa 5:27-29
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    27 There is no weariness among them, and no man is feeble-footed: they come without resting or sleeping, and the cord of their shoes is not broken.

    28 Their arrows are sharp, and every bow is bent: the feet of their horses are like rock, and their wheels are like a rushing storm.

    29 The sound of their armies will be like the voice of a lion, and their war-cry like the noise of young lions: with loud cries they will come down on their food and will take it away safely, and there will be no one to take it out of their hands.

  • 16 Their arrows give certain death, they are all men of war.

  • 65 Then was the Lord like one awaking from sleep, and like a strong man crying out because of wine.

  • 12 So David took the spear and the vessel of water from Saul's head; and they got away without any man seeing them, or being conscious of their coming, or awaking; for they were all sleeping because a deep sleep from the Lord had come on them.

  • 10 A little sleep, a little rest, a little folding of the hands in sleep:

  • 23 Your cords have become loose; they were not able to make strong the support of their sails, the sail was not stretched out: then the blind will take much property, the feeble-footed will make division of the goods of war.

  • 20 Suddenly they come to an end, even in the middle of the night: the blow comes on the men of wealth, and they are gone, and the strong are taken away without the hand of man.

  • 18 Sorrow! how are the keepers of your flock sleeping, O king of Assyria! your strong men are at rest; your people are wandering on the mountains, and there is no one to get them together.

  • 15 Why has Apis, your strong one, gone in flight? he was not able to keep his place, because the Lord was forcing him down with strength.

  • 33 A little sleep, a little rest, a little folding of the hands in sleep:

  • 5 They were in great fear, where there was no cause for fear: for the bones of those who make war on you have been broken by God; you have put them to shame, because God has no desire for them.

  • 5 The war-carriages are rushing through the streets, pushing against one another in the wide ways, looking like burning lights, running like thunder-flames.

  • 6 For they have made their hearts ready like an oven, while they are waiting secretly; their wrath is sleeping all night; in the morning it is burning like a flaming fire.

  • 25 Everything which is high goes in fear of him; he is king over all the sons of pride.

  • 16 A king's salvation is not in the power of his army; a strong man does not get free by his great strength.

  • 12 So man goes down to his last resting-place and comes not again: till the heavens come to an end, they will not be awake or come out of their sleep.

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    5 I took my rest in sleep, and then again I was awake; for the Lord was my support.

  • 15 The chiefs of Edom were troubled in heart; the strong men of Moab were in the grip of fear: all the people of Canaan became like water.

  • 30 Babylon's men of war have kept back from the fight, waiting in their strong places; their strength has given way, they have become like women: her houses have been put on fire, her locks are broken.

  • 7 Will not your creditors suddenly be moved against you, and your troublers get up from their sleep, and you will be to them like goods taken in war?

  • 27 How have the great ones been made low, and the arms of war broken!

  • 30 Even the young men will become feeble and tired, and the best of them will come to the end of his strength;

  • Ps 18:38-39
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    38 I will give them wounds, so that they are not able to get up: they are stretched under my feet.

    39 For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who come out against me.

  • 40 For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who came out against me.

  • 10 Out of his mouth go burning lights, and flames of fire are jumping up.

  • 6 Full of glory, O Lord, is the power of your right hand; by your right hand those who came against you are broken.

  • Ps 73:4-5
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    4 For they have no pain; their bodies are fat and strong.

    5 They are not in trouble as others are; they have no part in the unhappy fate of men.

  • 14 How say you, We are men of war and strong fighters?

  • 12 So that he made their hearts weighted down with grief; they were falling, and had no helper.

  • 20 As a dream when one is awake, they are ended; they are like an image gone out of mind when sleep is over.

  • 14 In the evening there is fear, and in the morning they are gone. This is the fate of those who take our goods, and the reward of those who violently take our property for themselves.

  • 22 But when one who is stronger makes an attack on him and overcomes him, he takes away his instruments of war, in which he had put his faith, and makes division of his goods.

  • 8 For it was the man with power who had the land, and the man with an honoured name who was living in it.

  • 10 His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all dogs without tongues, unable to make a sound; stretched out dreaming, loving sleep.

  • 16 And he who is without fear among the fighting men will go in flight without his clothing in that day, says the Lord.

  • 2 Of what use is the strength of their hands to me? all force is gone from them.

  • 17 All hands will be feeble and all knees without strength, like water.

  • 4 For no sin of mine they go quickly and get themselves ready; be awake and come to my help, and see.

  • 7 See, it is the bed of Solomon; sixty men of war are about it, of the army of Israel,