Psalms 78
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Psalms 78:49-59

49He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger,Wrath, and indignation, and trouble,A band of angels of evil.50He made a path for his anger;He spared not their soul from death,But gave their life over to the pestilence,51And smote all the first-born in Egypt,The chief of their strength in the tents of Ham.52But he led forth his own people like sheep,And guided them in the wilderness like a flock.53And he led them safely, so that they feared not;But the sea overwhelmed their enemies.54And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary,To this mountain, which his right hand had gotten.55He drove out the nations also before them,And allotted them for an inheritance by line,And made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.56Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God,And kept not his testimonies;57But turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers:They were turned aside like a deceitful bow.58For they provoked him to anger with their high places,And moved him to jealousy with their graven images.59When God heardthis, he was wroth,And greatly abhorred Israel;
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American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain