Psalms 14:5 · KJV
“There were they in great fear: for God {is} in the generation of the righteous. {were...: Heb. they feared a fear}”
— Psalms 14:5
Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people {as} they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.
Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD {is} his refuge.
Psalms 14 — Context
They are all gone aside, they are {all} together become filthy: {there is} none that doeth good, no, not one. {filthy: Heb. stinking}
4Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people {as} they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.
5There were they in great fear: for God {is} in the generation of the righteous. {were...: Heb. they feared a fear}
6Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD {is} his refuge.
7Oh that the salvation of Israel {were come} out of Zion! when the LORD bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, {and} Israel shall be glad. {Oh...: Heb. Who will give}
Cross References
Psalms 112:2
His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
Psalms 73:15
If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend {against} the generation of thy children.
Psalms 24:6
This {is} the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah. {O Jacob: or, O God of Jacob}
Isaiah 43:1-2
But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called {thee} by thy name; thou {art} mine.
Isaiah 8:10
Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God {is} with us.
1 Peter 2:9
But ye {are} a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: {peculiar: or, purchased} {praises: or, virtues}
Esther 8:7
Then the king Ahasuerus said unto Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged upon the gallows, because he laid his hand upon the Jews.
Exodus 15:16
Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm they shall be {as} still as a stone; till thy people pass over, O LORD, till the people pass over, {which} thou hast purchased.