Psalms 78
NASB1995
Commentaries

Show in the text

Up to 5 commentaries at a time. Each excerpt opens in full.

ModeStrong’s numbers

New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 78:65-72

65Then the LordH136 1awokeH3364 as if from sleepH3463, Like a 2warriorH1368 3overcomeH7320 by wineH3196.66He 45droveH5221 His adversariesH6862 backwardH268; He putH5414 on them an everlastingH5769 reproachH2781.67He also 6rejectedH3988 the tentH168 of JosephH3130, And did not chooseH977 the tribeH7626 of EphraimH669,68But choseH977 the tribeH7626 of JudahH3063, MountH2022 7ZionH6726 whichH834 He lovedH157.69And He 8builtH1129 His sanctuaryH4720 likeH3644 the heightsH7311, Like the earthH776 which He has foundedH3245 foreverH5769.70He also 9choseH977 DavidH1732 His servantH5650 And tookH3947 him from the sheepfoldsH6629H4356;71From 1011the careH310 of the 12ewesH5763 13with sucklingH5763 lambsH5763 He broughtH935 him To 14shepherdH7462 JacobH3290 His peopleH5971, And IsraelH3478 15His inheritanceH5159.72So he shepherdedH7462 them according to the 16integrityH8537 of his heartH3824, And guidedH5148 them with his skillfulH8394 handsH3709.

Read all of Psalms 78

Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 78:65 Ps 44:23; 73:20 ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 78:65 Is 42:13 ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 78:65 Or sobered up from ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 78:66 Lit smote ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 78:66 1 Sam 5:6 ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 78:67 Ps 78:60 ↩
  7. 7. Psalms 78:68 Ps 87:2; 132:13 ↩
  8. 8. Psalms 78:69 1 Kin 6:1-38 ↩
  9. 9. Psalms 78:70 1 Sam 16:11, 12 ↩
  10. 10. Psalms 78:71 Lit following ↩
  11. 11. Psalms 78:71 2 Sam 7:8; Is 40:11 ↩
  12. 12. Psalms 78:71 Lit ewes which gave suck, He... ↩
  13. 13. Psalms 78:71 Gen 33:13 ↩
  14. 14. Psalms 78:71 2 Sam 5:2; 1 Chr 11:2; Ps 28:9 ↩
  15. 15. Psalms 78:71 1 Sam 10:1 ↩
  16. 16. Psalms 78:72 1 Kin 9:4 ↩

Commentaries on Psalms 78

New American Standard Bible 1995 — © 1960–1995 The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.